1977 BMW 628 vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 628 (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1977 BMW 628 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 1977 BMW 628. 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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 628. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 628.

Compare all specifications:

1977 BMW 628 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 628 Tocsa
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 148 HP
Torque 260 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm