2007 BMW M3 vs. 2000 Hummer H1

To start off, 2007 BMW M3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M3 (338 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.

Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M3. (365 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M3. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW M3 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW M3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M3 2000 Hummer H1
Make BMW Hummer
Model M3 H1
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 338 HP 195 HP
Torque 365 Nm 583 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3310 mm


 

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