1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 1997 Daewoo Joyster
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model 2600 Joyster
Year Released 1965 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 137 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1280 mm


 

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