1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 7 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 120 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 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 2006 Nissan 350Z. 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 | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Arcadia | 350Z |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4320 mm |