1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 5 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 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 766 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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.
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1999 Daewoo Arcadia | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Arcadia | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 4130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5180 mm |