1997 Daewoo Joyster vs. 2004 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2004 Toyota Soarer 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Soarer (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 830 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 Toyota Soarer (430 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daewoo Joyster | 2004 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Joyster | Soarer |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4292 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 430 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |