2009 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Toyota Camry (279 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C8. 2002 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C8 | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C8 | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |