1955 Bristol 403 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 Bristol 403. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1955 Bristol 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bristol 403 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Because 1955 Bristol 403 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 1955 Bristol 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Bristol 403 (146 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1955 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1955 Bristol 403 has manual transmission. 1955 Bristol 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Daewoo Joyster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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