1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Honda SSM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Honda SSM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Daewoo | Honda |
Model | Arcadia | SSM |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |