1988 Mini MK V vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Mini MK V. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1988 Mini MK V.
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, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mini MK V. (70 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mini MK V. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1988 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1988 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mini MK V | 2006 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Mini | Daewoo |
| Model | MK V | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |
