1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 24 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 1100 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 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Citroen Opel
Model Eco 2000 Vectra
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 750 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4650 mm


 

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