2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 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 (325 HP) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1955 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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 2002 Citroen C2. 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 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C2 | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hummer |
| Model | C2 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 121 L |
