1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 14 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1090 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 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Eco 2000 | C |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4520 mm |