1984 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Celica 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 33 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Celica. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Celica.

Because 1984 Toyota Celica 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 1984 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Toyota Celica 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Toyota Daewoo
Model Celica Tocsa
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 148 HP
Torque 172 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm


 

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