1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1975 Ferrari 208

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 440 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 1975 Ferrari 208
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Arcadia 208
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3206 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7700 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4310 mm


 

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