1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,204 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 234 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky 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:

1999 Daewoo Arcadia 1993 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Arcadia Rocky
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3204 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3780 mm


 

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