2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 160 kg more than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia.
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:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 1996 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Optra | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |