2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2004 Citroen Xsara and 2004 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (157 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 233 kg more than 2004 Citroen Xsara. 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Xsara 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xsara Camry
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 157 HP
Torque 150 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1237 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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