2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C5 and 2004 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (314 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2004 Hummer H2
Make Citroen Hummer
Model C5 H2
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 316 HP
Torque 314 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 121 L


 

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