1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2011 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2011 Kia Sorento is newer by 27 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Sorento (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1242 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 2011 Kia Sorento
Make Citroen Kia
Model Eco 2000 Sorento
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Size 750 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4671 mm


 

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