1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 12 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, 2007 Volvo S40 (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S40 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 2007 Volvo S40.
Because 2007 Volvo S40 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S40 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. 2007 Volvo S40 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. 2007 Volvo S40 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Arcadia | S40 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |