2003 Audi A3 vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A3 (246 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi A3 (310 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. 2003 Audi A3 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. 2003 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Audi A3 | 2012 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | A3 | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |