1981 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1981 Audi 80. (136 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 400 kg more than 1981 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1981 Audi 80 | 1998 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | 80 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4960 mm |