1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 19 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 725 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 2003 Renault Megane
Make Citroen Renault
Model Eco 2000 Megane
Year Released 1984 2003
Engine Size 750 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4510 mm