1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 205 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1996 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Joyster | Caddy |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1895 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1850 mm |