1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 1 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 27 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.

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. 1999 Buick LeSabre 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. 1999 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 1998 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Buick Daewoo
Model LeSabre Arcadia
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4960 mm


 

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