2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C8 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hummer |
| Model | C8 | H3 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 87 L |
