1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1965 Tatra T603
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1965 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1965 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Tatra T603 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1998 Daewoo Arcadia | 1965 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Tatra |
| Model | Arcadia | T603 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5070 mm |
