1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1997 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 500 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia.

Because 1997 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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 Daewoo Arcadia 1997 Land Rover Discovery
Make Daewoo Land Rover
Model Arcadia Discovery
Year Released 1998 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4490 mm


 

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