1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,497 cc, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 210 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm). This means 1997 Daewoo Joyster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Joyster | Accent |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1341 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 114 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |