1998 Acura NSX vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 136 kg more than 1998 Acura NSX.
Because 1998 Acura NSX 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 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
| 1998 Acura NSX | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | Acura | Daewoo |
| Model | NSX | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4960 mm |
