1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2010 Volvo V50
To start off, 2010 Volvo V50 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo V50 (227 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo V50 weights approximately 1118 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 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Eco 2000 | V50 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4521 mm |