1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Arcadia 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 88 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 490 kg more than 2002 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 MG TF | |
Make | Daewoo | MG |
Model | Arcadia | TF |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3950 mm |