2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H3 would be higher. 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 2010 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5. 2010 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2010 Citroen C5
Make Hummer Citroen
Model H3 C5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3652 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 328 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 71 L


 

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