1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1996 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Panda 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) has 56 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Panda. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Joyster weights approximately 216 kg more than 1996 Fiat Panda. 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, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Panda. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Panda 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 | 1996 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Joyster | Panda |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 769 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 58 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |