1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1991 Opel Astra

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 102 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 530 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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. 1991 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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