2000 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder

To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

2000 Daewoo Arcadia 2004 Maserati Spyder
Make Daewoo Maserati
Model Arcadia Spyder
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 4254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4310 mm