1972 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,339 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (165 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1972 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (206 Nm). This means 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Porsche 911 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Porsche Daewoo
Model 911 Tocsa
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2339 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 148 HP
Torque 206 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2700 mm


 

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