1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1972 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Suburban (238 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1430 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 1972 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 GMC Suburban (481 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1972 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Daewoo | GMC |
Model | Joyster | Suburban |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 7445 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 481 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |