2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Mercedes-Benz Daewoo
Model C Tocsa
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 148 HP
Torque 220 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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