1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1978 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 585 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 | 1978 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Eco 2000 | 404 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4440 mm |