2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2011 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (179 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 404 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. 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 Toyota Camry (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 2011 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 179 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |