1997 Pontiac Trans Sport vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 8 more horse power than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport.
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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport has manual transmission. 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport 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:
1997 Pontiac Trans Sport | 2006 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Pontiac | Daewoo |
Model | Trans Sport | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2700 mm |