2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (150 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 2005 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |