1997 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.

Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1997 Daewoo Arcadia 1989 Ferrari F1 89
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Arcadia F1 89
Year Released 1997 1989
Engine Size 3206 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 593 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 12500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 515 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4410 mm


 

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