1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 190 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 2006 Mahindra Scorpio 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 2006 Mahindra Scorpio. 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 | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Daewoo | Mahindra |
Model | Arcadia | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3360 mm |