1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 3,204 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 460 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. 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:
1999 Daewoo Arcadia | 1983 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Arcadia | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4610 mm |