1950 Citroen 15 vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1990 Toyota Camry is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 15 weights approximately 121 kg more than 1990 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, 1950 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1950 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Citroen 15 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 15 Camry
Year Released 1950 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2867 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2610 mm


 

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