1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 2 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 717 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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Buick LeSabre | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
| Make | Buick | Daewoo |
| Model | LeSabre | Joyster |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
