1988 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Fairlane.
Because 1988 Ford Fairlane 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 1988 Ford Fairlane. 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 (320 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Fairlane | 2012 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Ford | Daewoo |
Model | Fairlane | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |