1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (192 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. (235 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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