1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2007 Honda S2000
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 10 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, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Honda S2000.
Because 2007 Honda S2000 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 2007 Honda S2000. 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 | 2007 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Daewoo | Honda |
Model | Arcadia | S2000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4140 mm |