1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2344 kg more than 1964 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Citroen 2CV | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Citroen | Hummer |
Model | 2CV | H1 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 195 L |