1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1974 Rover 2000

To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rover 2000 weights approximately 815 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 1974 Rover 2000
Make Citroen Rover
Model Eco 2000 2000
Year Released 1984 1974
Engine Size 750 cc 1976 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4550 mm