2006 Daewoo Tocsa vs. 1996 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane.

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, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (168 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane. 1996 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2006 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daewoo Tocsa 1996 Renault Megane
Make Daewoo Renault
Model Tocsa Megane
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 113 HP
Torque 237 Nm 168 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km


 

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