1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1974 Morris 1800

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris 1800 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 117 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 384 kg more than 1974 Morris 1800. 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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1996 Daewoo Arcadia 1974 Morris 1800
Make Daewoo Morris
Model Arcadia 1800
Year Released 1996 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4180 mm