1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 245 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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:
| 1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Daewoo | GMC |
| Model | Arcadia | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 5325 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5170 mm |
