1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1994 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 1994 Daihatsu Applause | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Arcadia | Applause |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4270 mm |
