1972 Buick Centurion vs. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Buick Centurion (225 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Buick Centurion should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 1972 Buick Centurion 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 1972 Buick Centurion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1972 Buick Centurion (498 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 1972 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. 1972 Buick Centurion has automatic transmission and 2010 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Buick Centurion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Buick Centurion | 2010 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Buick | Daewoo |
Model | Centurion | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 498 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2700 mm |