2004 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 318 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 184 more horse power than 2004 BMW 318. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1323 kg more than 2004 BMW 318. 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 2004 BMW 318. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 318. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 318. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 2004 BMW 318 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:
2004 BMW 318 | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | BMW | Hummer |
Model | 318 | H2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 121 L |