1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Drover 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 26 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Drover weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Because 1987 Holden Drover 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, 1987 Holden Drover 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, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Drover 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 | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Joyster | Drover |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1324 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |