1985 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 75 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model 75 Tocsa
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 153 HP
Torque 149 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm


 

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