2000 Caterham 7 vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham 7 (170 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 2000 Caterham 7 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 2000 Caterham 7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 7. (125 Nm). This means 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 7. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 2000 Caterham 7 has manual transmission. 2000 Caterham 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 7 | 2011 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Caterham | Daewoo |
Model | 7 | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1137 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |