1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2004 Kia Retona
To start off, 2004 Kia Retona is newer by 10 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 112 more horse power than 2004 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Retona weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 2004 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Retona 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.
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1994 Daewoo Arcadia | 2004 Kia Retona | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Arcadia | Retona |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4010 mm |