1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Citroen | Hummer |
Model | 2CV | H3 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 87 L |