1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200

To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 185 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200.

Because 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 has automatic transmission and 1994 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daewoo Arcadia 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200
Make Daewoo Mercedes-Benz
Model Arcadia F200
Year Released 1994 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 408 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1405 kg


 

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