1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 315 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Joyster 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Daewoo Chevrolet
Model Joyster Cavalier
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2391 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm


 

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