1940 Buick Century vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1940 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1940 Buick Century (165 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1940 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1940 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1940 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1940 Buick Century 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Buick Daewoo
Model Century Tocsa
Year Released 1940 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5247 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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