1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 474 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, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2010 Volkswagen Touran has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen Touran 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Joyster | Touran |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |