1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 10 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 126 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 2008 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2008 Lincoln MKZ 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. 2008 Lincoln MKZ 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. 2008 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Arcadia | 2008 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Daewoo | Lincoln |
Model | Arcadia | MKZ |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4850 mm |