1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 426 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.

Because 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Arcadia i-MiEV
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3678 mm


 

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