1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 565 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia.

Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Arcadia 2009 Hyundai Terracan
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Arcadia Terracan
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3204 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4720 mm


 

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