1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1948 Triumph Roadster

To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Triumph Roadster (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Triumph Roadster should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Triumph Roadster weights approximately 672 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:

1984 Citroen Eco 2000 1948 Triumph Roadster
Make Citroen Triumph
Model Eco 2000 Roadster
Year Released 1984 1948
Engine Size 750 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4290 mm