1974 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Because 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior 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 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Junior 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model Junior Tocsa
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 148 HP
Torque 115 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm


 

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