2003 BMW 530 vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
To start off, 2003 BMW 530 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 530 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 530 weights approximately 1205 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 BMW 530 | 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 530 | Eco 2000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3500 mm |
