2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 2002 Holden HSV
To start off, 2002 Holden HSV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Tacuma would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Holden HSV 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 2002 Holden HSV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2002 Holden HSV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 2002 Holden HSV | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Tacuma | HSV |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 692 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |