1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

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, 2008 Toyota Camry (187 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 2008 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Aventure has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Aventure will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Aventure 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Aventure Camry
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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