1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L 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 158 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 765 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. 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 | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Daewoo | Skoda |
| Model | Arcadia | L |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4170 mm |
