1998 Proton 400 vs. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton 400 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1998 Proton 400. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton 400.

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, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2010 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton 400.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Proton 400 2010 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Proton Daewoo
Model 400 Tocsa
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 153 HP
Torque 108 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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