2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Citroen C8

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 488 kg more than 2007 Citroen C8.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C8. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2007 Citroen C8
Make Hummer Citroen
Model H3 C8
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Torque 328 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2231 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 80 L


 

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