1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Kia Carens
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 15 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 64 more horse power than 2008 Kia Carens. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carens weights approximately 35 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia.
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.
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1993 Daewoo Arcadia | 2008 Kia Carens | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Arcadia | Carens |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4550 mm |