2007 Hummer H3 vs. 2001 BMW Z3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z3. (167 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 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 H3 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z3. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hummer H3 | 2001 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Hummer | BMW |
Model | H3 | Z3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 51 L |