2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (260 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (334 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Altima 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Nissan Daewoo
Model Altima Tocsa
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 148 HP
Torque 334 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm


 

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