2006 Daewoo Tocsa vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 7 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 1 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 1 Series (296 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2013 BMW 1 Series 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 2013 BMW 1 Series. 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, 2013 BMW 1 Series (407 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 1 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daewoo Tocsa 2013 BMW 1 Series
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Tocsa 1 Series
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 296 HP
Torque 237 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 4373 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1919 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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