1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 202 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.
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. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 1997 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
| Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Arcadia | Eighty-Eight |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5130 mm |
