1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z 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 52 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Joyster weights approximately 375 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1970 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Daewoo Joyster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Daewoo | Honda |
Model | Joyster | Z |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 599 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1280 mm |