1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2009 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Forester weights approximately 1030 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 Subaru Forester
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Eco 2000 Forester
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Size 750 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 35 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4570 mm


 

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