1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Arcadia 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 25 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
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. 2010 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1997 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Opel |
| Model | Arcadia | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4830 mm |
