1948 Allard J1 vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1.

Because 1948 Allard J1 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 1948 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Allard J1 (305 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1948 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1948 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1948 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Allard J1 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Allard Daewoo
Model J1 Tocsa
Year Released 1948 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3915 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 153 HP
Torque 305 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm


 

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