2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 118 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. 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:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 1998 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
| Model | C1 | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4960 mm |
