1970 BMW 2002 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 BMW 2002 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 BMW 2002 weights approximately 90 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 1970 BMW 2002 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 1970 BMW 2002. 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, 1970 BMW 2002 (157 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1970 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

1970 BMW 2002 1997 Daewoo Joyster
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 2002 Joyster
Year Released 1970 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 137 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm


 

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