2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 14 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (188 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 580 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 (255 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C2 Camry
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 158 km/hour 227 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.4 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 70 L


 

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