1996 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2013 Ferrari 458

To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 17 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 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ferrari 458 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ferrari 458 (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ferrari 458 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 210 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.

Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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. 2013 Ferrari 458 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. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Arcadia 2013 Ferrari 458
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Arcadia 458
Year Released 1996 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3206 cc 4499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 570 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4527 mm


 

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