1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Joyster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Joyster would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 678 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 2002 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. 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, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (213 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Joyster 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Daewoo SsangYong
Model Joyster Chairman H
Year Released 1997 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2295 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm


 

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