1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 330 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.

Because 2009 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm) has 622 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2009 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2009 Pagani Zonda 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 Pagani Zonda
Make Daewoo Pagani
Model Joyster Zonda
Year Released 1997 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1497 cc 7300 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 759 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1141 mm


 

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