1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2001 Hummer H2

To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1708 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Citroen 11 2001 Hummer H2
Make Citroen Hummer
Model 11 H2
Year Released 1949 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3130 mm


 

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