1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 315 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 Renault Scenic (300 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Joyster | Scenic |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1868 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |