1957 Citroen 11 vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1730 kg more than 1957 Citroen 11. 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 1957 Citroen 11. 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. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 11 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Citroen | Hummer |
Model | 11 | H2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 388 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3130 mm |