1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (144 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 870 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:
| 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Alfetta | Eco 2000 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3500 mm |
