2007 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (215 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Hummer H1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hummer H1.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (500 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | BMW | Hummer |
| Model | X5 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3310 mm |
