1987 Buick Regal vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Regal. (244 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Regal.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Regal 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Buick Daewoo
Model Regal Tocsa
Year Released 1987 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 148 HP
Torque 244 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2700 mm


 

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