1994 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 101 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 2012 Dodge Ram 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, 2012 Dodge Ram 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. 2012 Dodge Ram 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. 2012 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daewoo Arcadia | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Arcadia | Ram |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 6350 mm |