2006 Lexus GS vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GS (300 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2006 Lexus GS 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 2006 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2006 Lexus GS (441 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. 2006 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2012 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus GS 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Lexus Daewoo
Model GS Tocsa
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4277 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 148 HP
Torque 441 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km