2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Citroen C3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1727 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 2008 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Hummer | Citroen |
Model | H2 | C3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 388 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 45 L |