1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1987 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1987 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 3 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 1,043 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Volkswagen Polo (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 290 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 | 1987 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Eco 2000 | Polo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 1043 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3660 mm |
