1998 Audi S8 vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 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:
| 1998 Audi S8 | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | Audi | Daewoo |
| Model | S8 | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 202 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4960 mm |
