1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500.

Because 1952 Abarth 1500 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 1952 Abarth 1500. 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. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1952 Abarth 1500 has manual transmission. 1952 Abarth 1500 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:

1952 Abarth 1500 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Abarth Daewoo
Model 1500 Tocsa
Year Released 1952 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 153 HP
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 3630 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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