1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Daewoo Arcadia | 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Arcadia | SL |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 2797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |