1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2005 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 7 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac G6. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Arcadia | 2005 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Daewoo | Pontiac |
Model | Arcadia | G6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4810 mm |