2008 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1998 Kia Joice

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 38 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. 1998 Kia Joice has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Rezzo has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Kia Joice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Rezzo 1998 Kia Joice
Make Daewoo Kia
Model Rezzo Joice
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 86.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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