1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Checker Aerobus (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1971 Checker Aerobus 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 1971 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1971 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 1971 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1971 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1971 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Checker Aerobus 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Checker Daewoo
Model Aerobus Tocsa
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Size 5733 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 148 HP
Torque 463 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2700 mm


 

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