2008 Acura TL vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 322 kg more than 2008 Acura TL.
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. 2008 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TL | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Acura | Daewoo |
Model | TL | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4960 mm |