1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Citroen C

To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Citroen C
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Camaro C
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L