1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 8 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 27 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Outback. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback 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, 2006 Subaru Outback 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 | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Daewoo | Subaru |
| Model | Arcadia | Outback |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4800 mm |
