1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 12 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (312 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S80 weights approximately 152 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo S80 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, 2006 Volvo S80 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. 2006 Volvo S80 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. 2006 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daewoo Arcadia | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Arcadia | S80 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4860 mm |