2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (161 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (200 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Xsara 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xsara Camry
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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