1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 Volvo V50

To start off, 2006 Volvo V50 is newer by 11 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, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Volvo V50. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Volvo V50. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 2006 Volvo V50
Make Daewoo Volvo
Model Arcadia V50
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm


 

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