1955 Ford Vedette vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1955 Ford Vedette. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Vedette.

Because 1955 Ford Vedette 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 1955 Ford Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Vedette. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1955 Ford Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ford Vedette 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Ford Daewoo
Model Vedette Tocsa
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2158 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 153 HP
Torque 122 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm


 

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