1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 800 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Daihatsu Compagno 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 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Daewoo Arcadia 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Arcadia Compagno
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 203 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3800 mm


 

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