1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,204 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 960 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Abarth 1300 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 1965 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Abarth | Daewoo |
Model | 1300 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4960 mm |