1978 Avanti Avanti 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 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1978 Avanti Avanti 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 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1978 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1978 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1978 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1978 Avanti Avanti 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 Avanti Avanti 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Avanti Daewoo
Model Avanti Tocsa
Year Released 1978 2011
Engine Size 6568 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 153 HP
Torque 442 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2700 mm


 

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