1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 710 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Impala 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 1977 Chevrolet Impala. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Impala | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Impala | Joyster |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |