1980 Ferrari 308 vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1980 Ferrari 308 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 1980 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 308 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Ferrari Daewoo
Model 308 Tocsa
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 148 HP
Torque 260 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2700 mm


 

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