1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 130 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1966 Avanti Avanti 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 1966 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:

1966 Avanti Avanti 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Avanti Daewoo
Model Avanti Arcadia
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4960 mm