2006 Daewoo Tocsa vs. 2011 BMW 530
To start off, 2011 BMW 530 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 530 (256 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 2011 BMW 530 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 2011 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2011 BMW 530 (540 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. 2011 BMW 530 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. 2011 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Daewoo Tocsa | 2011 BMW 530 | |
| Make | Daewoo | BMW |
| Model | Tocsa | 530 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 256 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4805 mm | 4899 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1464 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2968 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
