2004 Audi A8 vs. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 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. 2004 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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