1957 Citroen 15 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 15 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (280 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 15. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 15 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Camry |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2440 mm |