1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2009 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 551 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. 2009 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2009 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 2009 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Daewoo | Saab |
| Model | Arcadia | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4840 mm |
