1994 Citroen XM vs. 2012 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 57 kg more than 1994 Citroen XM. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2012 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Camry |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |