1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Joyster weights approximately 618 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1957 Berkeley Sports has manual transmission. 1957 Berkeley Sports 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Berkeley Sports 1997 Daewoo Joyster
Make Berkeley Daewoo
Model Sports Joyster
Year Released 1957 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 322 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 15 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 282 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1280 mm


 

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