1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1979 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 885 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 | 1979 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Eco 2000 | 308 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4310 mm |