1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc, 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (145 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 745 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 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Eco 2000 | 3 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4550 mm |