2010 Hummer H3 vs. 2000 BMW 730
To start off, 2010 Hummer H3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 730 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2000 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hummer H3 weights approximately 449 kg more than 2000 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Hummer H3 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2010 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Hummer H3 | 2000 BMW 730 | |
Make | Hummer | BMW |
Model | H3 | 730 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |