1957 BMW 502 vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502.

Because 1957 BMW 502 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 1957 BMW 502. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1957 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1957 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 BMW 502 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 502 Tocsa
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2579 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm


 

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