2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 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 34 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2006 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C5 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:

2000 Citroen C5 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C5 Camry
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 96 mm
Top Speed 196 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L