2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi is newer by 9 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 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 73 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. (129 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 717 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia.

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. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi 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. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Arcadia 2009 Volkswagen Kombi
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Arcadia Kombi
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2460 cc
Horse Power 202 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4900 mm


 

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