1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Saab 900 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Saab 900 weights approximately 400 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, 1993 Saab 900 (180 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1993 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1993 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1993 Saab 900 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 | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | Daewoo | Saab |
Model | Joyster | 900 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |