2009 BMW 740 vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 BMW 740 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (326 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2009 BMW 740. (302 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 918 kg more than 2009 BMW 740. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 740. (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 740.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 740 | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 740 | H2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 326 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 121 L |