1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1958 Fiat 500
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 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 750 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1958 Fiat 500. 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 | 1958 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Eco 2000 | 500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 2980 mm |