1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 113 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Arcadia Scirocco
Year Released 1995 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4060 mm


 

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