1998 Volvo S40 vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo S40 (200 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 1998 Volvo S40 (299 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1998 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Volvo S40 | 2008 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Volvo | Daewoo |
Model | S40 | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 299 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |