1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1956 Cadillac 6239D 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 1956 Cadillac 6239D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Cadillac 6239D 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Cadillac Daewoo
Model 6239D Tocsa
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 148 HP
Torque 543 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2700 mm


 

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