1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1969 Ford GT 40

To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 480 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 1969 Ford GT 40
Make Citroen Ford
Model Eco 2000 GT 40
Year Released 1984 1969
Engine Size 750 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4350 mm


 

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