2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2003 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 330 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2003 BMW 330. (184 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1098 kg more than 2003 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 330. (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2003 BMW 330
Make Hummer BMW
Model H2 330
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 63 L