1973 Bitter CD vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bitter CD weights approximately 128 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bitter CD 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Bitter Daewoo
Model CD Arcadia
Year Released 1973 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4960 mm