1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra Tatraplan would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Tatra Tatraplan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Because 1947 Tatra Tatraplan 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 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. 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, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (118 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Joyster 1947 Tatra Tatraplan
Make Daewoo Tatra
Model Joyster Tatraplan
Year Released 1997 1947
Engine Size 1497 cc 1952 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm


 

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