1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 18 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1415 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 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Eco 2000 | S |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5170 mm |
