1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1975 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Cortina (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Cortina weights approximately 560 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 | 1975 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Eco 2000 | Cortina |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4280 mm |