1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1985 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1985 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volkswagen Passat (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 654 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 1985 Volkswagen Passat
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Eco 2000 Passat
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Size 750 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4540 mm


 

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