2005 Citroen C8 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C8 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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, 2005 Citroen C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C8 | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C8 | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |