1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (499 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 11 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Viper 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 2008 Dodge Viper. 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 | 2008 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Arcadia | Viper |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 8285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 499 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1601 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4470 mm |