1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 4 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 3,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Arcadia 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Daewoo Oldsmobile
Model Arcadia Intrigue
Year Released 1993 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4980 mm


 

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