1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 14 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), 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu 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, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2011 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Daewoo | Chevrolet |
Model | Joyster | Malibu |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 217 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |