1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 26 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 (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 1145 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 | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Eco 2000 | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4300 mm |