1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2008 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 177 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Nissan Livina (153 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Livina 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 2008 Nissan Livina
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Joyster Livina
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 137 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1670 mm


 

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