2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1996 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Corvette | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |