1978 Bitter Diplomat 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 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1978 Bitter Diplomat 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 Bitter Diplomat. 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 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 1978 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Bitter Diplomat 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Bitter Daewoo
Model Diplomat Tocsa
Year Released 1978 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 148 HP
Torque 419 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm


 

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