1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2009 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 12 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (222 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 66 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, 2009 Ford Fusion (278 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2009 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Joyster | Fusion |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2967 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 278 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |