1989 Skoda L vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1989 Skoda L. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda L.
Because 1989 Skoda L 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 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda L. (90 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda L. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1989 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1989 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Skoda L | 2011 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Skoda | Daewoo |
Model | L | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |