2003 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Opel Astra. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Astra.
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, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Astra. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Astra | 2008 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Opel | Daewoo |
Model | Astra | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |