2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 329 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1996 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1996 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | TrailBlazer | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4960 mm |