1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

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 (320 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Dodge Daewoo
Model Daytona Tocsa
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 148 HP
Torque 217 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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