2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C5 and 2008 Hummer H3 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,652 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 2008 Hummer H3
Make Citroen Hummer
Model C5 H3
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Torque 250 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 85 L


 

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