2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2007 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Daewoo Tocsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (353 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Kia Daewoo
Model Sorento Tocsa
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 262 HP 148 HP
Torque 353 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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