1976 Bristol 412 vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bristol 412 (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bristol 412 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 412 weights approximately 1230 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:
| 1976 Bristol 412 | 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | |
| Make | Bristol | Citroen |
| Model | 412 | Eco 2000 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3500 mm |
