1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2005 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 406 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 94 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 406. 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. 2005 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Daewoo Arcadia | 2005 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Arcadia | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4560 mm |