1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Honda Fit

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 14 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 93 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. 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. 2008 Honda Fit 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. 2008 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daewoo Arcadia 2008 Honda Fit
Make Daewoo Honda
Model Arcadia Fit
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4000 mm


 

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