1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 261 kg more than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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:

1996 Daewoo Arcadia 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Daewoo SsangYong
Model Arcadia Rexton
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4730 mm


 

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