1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 17 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Octavia (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 845 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 | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | Eco 2000 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4510 mm |
