1978 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Honda Accord 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Honda Daewoo
Model Accord Tocsa
Year Released 1978 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1601 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 153 HP
Torque 126 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2700 mm


 

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