1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Chairman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Chairman would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (197 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 1998 Daewoo Chairman 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 1998 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (271 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 2012 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Chairman | 2012 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daewoo |
| Model | Chairman | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
