1998 Daewoo Prince vs. 2007 Mazda RX-8

To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Prince.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Prince 2007 Mazda RX-8
Make Daewoo Mazda
Model Prince RX-8
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1308 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 108 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4430 mm


 

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