1942 Citroen 15 vs. 1985 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1985 Toyota Camry is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Camry (83 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 15 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1942 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Camry. (164 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1942 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 15 | 1985 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Camry |
Year Released | 1942 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |