2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 7 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 347 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Cavalier | Joyster |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |