1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (356 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 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 2007 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1996 Daewoo Arcadia 2007 Porsche 911
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Arcadia 911
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3206 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 202 HP 356 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm


 

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