1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz S
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 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 6,834 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercedes-Benz S (283 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1940 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 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Eco 2000 | S |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 6834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 2420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4970 mm |
