1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2000 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Sharan. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 195 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 2000 Volkswagen Sharan 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, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan 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 | 2000 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Arcadia | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4630 mm |
