1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton 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 106 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
Because 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton 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 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | 2009 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daewoo |
Model | Ponton | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |