2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Cresta 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 5 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Cresta. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Cresta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1996 Toyota Cresta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Toyota Cresta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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. 1996 Toyota Cresta has automatic transmission and 2000 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 2000 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Cresta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Arcadia 1996 Toyota Cresta
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Arcadia Cresta
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4770 mm


 

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