1986 Reliant Scimitar vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1986 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 1986 Reliant Scimitar 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 1986 Reliant Scimitar. 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 (237 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. (206 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Reliant Scimitar. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1986 Reliant Scimitar has manual transmission. 1986 Reliant Scimitar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Reliant Scimitar | 2011 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Reliant | Daewoo |
Model | Scimitar | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |