1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo weights approximately 626 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.
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, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (278 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Joyster | Trofeo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |