1977 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen CX 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 219 more horse power than 1977 Citroen CX. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1638 kg more than 1977 Citroen CX. 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 1977 Citroen CX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Citroen CX | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hummer |
| Model | CX | H2 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3130 mm |
