1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2000 Pontiac Piranha
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Piranha is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Piranha (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Piranha should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Piranha.
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. 2000 Pontiac Piranha has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pontiac Piranha will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 2000 Pontiac Piranha | |
Make | Daewoo | Pontiac |
Model | Arcadia | Piranha |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4380 mm |