1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 760 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1984 Citroen Visa 1994 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model Visa Arcadia
Year Released 1984 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3205 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4960 mm


 

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