2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 485 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Arcadia | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mercury |
| Model | Arcadia | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 4013 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 210 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4850 mm |
