1990 Honda Civic vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Civic (150 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa.

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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Civic. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Civic 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Honda Daewoo
Model Civic Tocsa
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Torque 148 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2700 mm


 

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