1958 Bristol 406 vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000

To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,216 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Bristol 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Bristol 406 (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Bristol 406 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Bristol 406 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Bristol 406 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
Make Bristol Citroen
Model 406 Eco 2000
Year Released 1958 1984
Engine Size 2216 cc 750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4750 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3500 mm


 

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