1979 Simca 1100 vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1100. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1100.
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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Simca 1100 | 2009 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Simca | Daewoo |
Model | 1100 | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 944 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |