1962 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Abarth 750 1995 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Abarth Daewoo
Model 750 Arcadia
Year Released 1962 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4960 mm


 

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