1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record 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 130 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 512 kg more than 1967 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Opel Record 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 1967 Opel Record. 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 | 1967 Opel Record | |
| Make | Daewoo | Opel |
| Model | Arcadia | Record |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1078 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4580 mm |
