1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 13 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (233 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2010 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2010 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Daewoo | Buick |
Model | Joyster | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 233 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1504 mm |