2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Golf.
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, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. (140 Nm). This means 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Golf | 2008 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daewoo |
Model | Golf | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |