2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 Volvo 850. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Arcadia | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
| Model | Arcadia | 850 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4670 mm |
