2005 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Prizm. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Prizm would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Prizm. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Prizm.
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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Prizm. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Prizm has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Prizm will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Prizm | 2009 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Prizm | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |