1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Blazer | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4960 mm |