1982 Toyota Camry vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser 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 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Camry 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Camry C-Crosser
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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