1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 581 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 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 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Arcadia 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Daewoo Triumph
Model Arcadia Dove GTR4
Year Released 1993 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3970 mm


 

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