2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 19 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 785 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:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 156 | Eco 2000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3500 mm |
