1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,207 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1045 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 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (326 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Blazer | Joyster |
Year Released | 1981 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6207 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1280 mm |