1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 17 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 132 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Joyster | Tempra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1372 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |