1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Commodore (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 270 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 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (157 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Joyster | Commodore |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2237 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 157 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |