2008 BMW 550 vs. 1984 Citroen Eco 2000
To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 24 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 550 weights approximately 1250 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:
| 2008 BMW 550 | 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 550 | Eco 2000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3500 mm |
