1986 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 238 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Citroen C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Toyota Camry | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Camry | C5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |