1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Fairlane.

Because 1991 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Ford Fairlane 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. 1991 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Arcadia 1991 Ford Fairlane
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Arcadia Fairlane
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5230 mm


 

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