2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Because 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 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 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. 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 | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Arcadia | C 111 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4450 mm |