1996 Citroen Xantia vs. 2001 Hummer H2

To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Xantia 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 217 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1468 kg more than 1996 Citroen Xantia. 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 1996 Citroen Xantia. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Xantia. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1996 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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