1989 Nissan Santana vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Santana 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 60 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Santana. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Santana.
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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Santana. (142 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Nissan Santana | 2006 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Daewoo |
| Model | Santana | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
