2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Hummer H1

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2227 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 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 H1 (597 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2004 Hummer H1
Make Citroen Hummer
Model C2 H1
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6504 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 205 HP
Torque 143 Nm 597 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.6 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 97 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 3272 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 159 L


 

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