1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 55 more horse power than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (121 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2011 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | Giulietta | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |