1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Polo (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 608 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 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Eco 2000 | Polo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3970 mm |