1993 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 584 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Arcadia 2008 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Daewoo Mercedes-Benz
Model Arcadia S
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 5513 cc
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5210 mm


 

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