1999 Audi S8 vs. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 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. 1999 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi S8 | 1994 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | S8 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4960 mm |