1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2001 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2001 Mercury Cougar is newer by 7 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 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 6 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Cougar. (196 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 183 kg more than 2001 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daewoo Arcadia 2001 Mercury Cougar
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Arcadia Cougar
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 2543 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4710 mm


 

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