1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1996 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 50 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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 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 Peugeot 106
Make Daewoo Peugeot
Model Joyster 106
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm


 

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