1994 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 517 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2006 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model AX Camry
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2730 mm


 

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