2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model PT Cruiser Tocsa
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 148 HP
Torque 332 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]