1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo 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 Tata Indigo weights approximately 240 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo 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 Tata Indigo
Make Daewoo Tata
Model Joyster Indigo
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Size 1497 cc 1405 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 137 Nm 115 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1580 mm


 

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