1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2009 Honda Element
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 14 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 37 more horse power than 2009 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 106 kg more than 2009 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda Element 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, 2009 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 2009 Honda Element | |
| Make | Daewoo | Honda |
| Model | Arcadia | Element |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1484 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4320 mm |
