2008 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 11 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 1,781 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 590 kg more 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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 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:

2008 Audi A4 1997 Daewoo Joyster
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A4 Joyster
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 225 Nm 137 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1280 mm


 

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