1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm). This means 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daewoo |
Model | Charade | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |