2007 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 BMW 120

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2011 BMW 120. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1378 kg more than 2011 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hummer H2 2011 BMW 120
Make Hummer BMW
Model H2 120
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 16.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 51 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]