2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, both 2008 Citroen Picasso 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 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 (434 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 2008 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Picasso has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Picasso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 2008 Hummer H3
Make Citroen Hummer
Model Picasso H3
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 87 L