1982 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Minica 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 124 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 1982 Mitsubishi Minica 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 1982 Mitsubishi Minica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Mitsubishi Minica 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Mitsubishi Daewoo
Model Minica Tocsa
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 546 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 153 HP
Torque 41 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2700 mm