2005 Acura TL vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 8 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 713 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | Acura | Daewoo |
Model | TL | Joyster |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |