1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1973 Triumph Toledo

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Toledo 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 145 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 705 kg more than 1973 Triumph Toledo. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Arcadia 1973 Triumph Toledo
Make Daewoo Triumph
Model Arcadia Toledo
Year Released 1997 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3990 mm


 

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