1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (222 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 74 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 1994 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 1994 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. 1994 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. 1994 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Arcadia 1994 Ford Fairlane
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Arcadia Fairlane
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5230 mm


 

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