1964 Alpine A vs. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 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 144 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Alpine A 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 1964 Alpine A. 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:
1964 Alpine A | 1995 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Alpine | Daewoo |
Model | A | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4960 mm |