1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daewoo |
| Model | Charade | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2700 mm |
