2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1998 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,721 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1998 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 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Camry. (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 1998 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C6 Camry
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2721 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2680 mm