1983 TVR 350i vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR 350i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR 350i (197 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR 350i should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 1983 TVR 350i 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 1983 TVR 350i. 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, 1983 TVR 350i (298 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1983 TVR 350i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 TVR 350i | 2012 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | TVR | Daewoo |
| Model | 350i | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |
