1999 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 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 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1999 Daewoo Arcadia | 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | |
Make | Daewoo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Arcadia | 8C Competizione |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3204 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4290 mm |