1959 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ford Fairlane (168 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1959 Ford Fairlane 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 1959 Ford Fairlane. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ford Fairlane 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Ford Daewoo
Model Fairlane Tocsa
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5769 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4805 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2700 mm


 

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