2007 Audi S3 vs. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,204 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Audi S3.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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:
| 2007 Audi S3 | 1999 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | Audi | Daewoo |
| Model | S3 | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4960 mm |
