2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 1950 Ford Custom 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 1950 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 2000 Daewoo Arcadia | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ford |
| Model | Arcadia | Custom |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5010 mm |
