1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1987 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volkswagen Passat 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) has 133 more horse power than 1987 Volkswagen Passat. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1987 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 1987 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Arcadia | Passat |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4540 mm |