1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen C 15 2008 Hummer H3
Make Citroen Hummer
Model C 15 H3
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 87 L


 

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