1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 7 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 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 150 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, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (137 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2004 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Daewoo | Daewoo |
Model | Joyster | Kalos |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1399 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |