1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2007 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 14 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 238 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2007 Hyundai Matrix 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. 2007 Hyundai Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Daewoo Arcadia | 2007 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Arcadia | Matrix |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4030 mm |