1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 890 kg more than 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Arcadia | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4070 mm |
