1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 9 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum 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, 2007 Dodge Magnum 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. 2007 Dodge Magnum 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. 2007 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Arcadia | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Arcadia | Magnum |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5030 mm |