1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1954 Jeep CJ

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 410 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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:

1996 Daewoo Arcadia 1954 Jeep CJ
Make Daewoo Jeep
Model Arcadia CJ
Year Released 1996 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3151 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3520 mm


 

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