1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Lexus RX

To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 13 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. 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. 2008 Lexus RX 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. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 2008 Lexus RX
Make Daewoo Lexus
Model Arcadia RX
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4740 mm


 

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