1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 16 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1052 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 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2013 Chevrolet Suburban. 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. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Daewoo Arcadia | 2013 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Daewoo | Chevrolet |
Model | Arcadia | Suburban |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5649 mm |