1960 Ford Taunus vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus.

Because 1960 Ford Taunus 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 1960 Ford Taunus. 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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Taunus. (111 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Taunus.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ford Taunus 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Ford Daewoo
Model Taunus Tocsa
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 153 HP
Torque 111 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm