1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1965 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Because 1965 Nissan Cedric 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 Nissan Cedric. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1965 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
| Model | Joyster | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1488 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |
