2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1986 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, 2007 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C5 | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Camry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |