2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Citroen Picasso. 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, 1992 Toyota Camry (285 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Picasso Camry
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L