1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2005 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 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 49 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 279 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 2005 Ford Ranger
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Arcadia Ranger
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3204 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4790 mm


 

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