1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1969 Fiat 130

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 574 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 1969 Fiat 130 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 1969 Fiat 130. 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, 1969 Fiat 130 (218 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Joyster 1969 Fiat 130
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Joyster 130
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2866 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 218 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1480 mm


 

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