1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 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 25 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 897 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Porsche 904 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 1965 Porsche 904. 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 | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Porsche |
| Model | Arcadia | 904 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4100 mm |
