1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 28 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Joyster | Picanto |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1086 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 99 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |