2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa, 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, 2010 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (260 Nm). This means 2010 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2010 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2010 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Mercedes-Benz Daewoo
Model C Tocsa
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 148 HP
Torque 260 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm


 

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