2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett II would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab Sonett II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 815 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II. 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:
| 2000 Daewoo Arcadia | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
| Make | Daewoo | Saab |
| Model | Arcadia | Sonett II |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3790 mm |
