2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. 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 2011 Citroen C5. 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 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2011 Citroen C5
Make Hummer Citroen
Model H2 C5
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6199 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 564 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 71 L


 

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