2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2010 BMW 550
To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 550 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 550 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2009 Hummer H2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2010 BMW 550 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 2010 BMW 550 | |
Make | Hummer | BMW |
Model | H2 | 550 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 70 L |