1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1983 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 GMC Suburban (227 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Suburban weights approximately 734 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 GMC Suburban 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. 1983 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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