1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1994 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1994 Holden Commodore 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Holden Commodore. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 221 kg more than 1994 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daewoo Arcadia | 1994 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Arcadia | Commodore |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4870 mm |