1998 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 492 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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 | 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
| Model | Arcadia | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1098 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4730 mm |
