1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 11 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 32 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 6. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 89 kg more than 2010 Mazda 6. 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. 2010 Mazda 6 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. 2010 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Arcadia | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
| Model | Arcadia | 6 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3204 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1501 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4920 mm |
