1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 17 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 55 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
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. 2011 Peugeot 408 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. 2011 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Daewoo Arcadia | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
| Model | Arcadia | 408 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3205 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4680 mm |
