2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 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 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 182 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C4. 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 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H3 2012 Citroen C4
Make Hummer Citroen
Model H3 C4
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2180 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L