1986 Toyota Celica vs. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Celica. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Celica.

Because 1986 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 1986 Toyota Celica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Celica. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Toyota Celica 2007 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Toyota Daewoo
Model Celica Tocsa
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 153 HP
Torque 172 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
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