1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alpina B 12 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia.

Because 1995 Alpina B 12 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 1995 Alpina B 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1995 Alpina B 12 2000 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Alpina Daewoo
Model B 12 Arcadia
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4960 mm