1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 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 132 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. 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 | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Arcadia | 14 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4030 mm |