1985 Citroen Visa vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2027 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 921 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 2006 Hummer H2
Make Citroen Hummer
Model Visa H2
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 1058 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 121 L


 

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