1986 AC Ace vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace 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 52 more horse power than 1986 AC Ace. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1986 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 683 kg more than 1986 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 AC Ace 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, 1986 AC Ace 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:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1998 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | AC | Daewoo |
| Model | Ace | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4960 mm |
