1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2001 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2001 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mustang (260 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 292 kg more than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Ford Mustang 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. 2001 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 2001 Ford Mustang
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Arcadia Mustang
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4660 mm


 

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