1971 Fiat 124 vs. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 124.
Because 1971 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 124. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 124 | 2007 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
| Model | 124 | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
