1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1986 Ferrari Mondial 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 1986 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:

1998 Daewoo Arcadia 1986 Ferrari Mondial
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Arcadia Mondial
Year Released 1998 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3206 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4540 mm


 

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