1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 378 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Daewoo | Opel |
| Model | Joyster | Astra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
