1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 1997 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 1997 Daewoo Joyster and 1997 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Mustang (590 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 501 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Mustang weights approximately 30 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.

Because 1997 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (728 Nm) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Mustang 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 1997 Ford Mustang
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Joyster Mustang
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 5400 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 590 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 728 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm