2008 GMC Canyon vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Canyon 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make GMC Daewoo
Model Canyon Tocsa
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 148 HP
Torque 259 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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