1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2009 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 13 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ferrari 599 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 2009 Ferrari 599. 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. 2009 Ferrari 599 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. 2009 Ferrari 599 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Arcadia 2009 Ferrari 599
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Arcadia 599
Year Released 1996 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4670 mm


 

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