2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (207 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 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 Alfa Romeo 159 (401 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2008 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | 159 | Tocsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |