2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2009 Chrysler 300. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model 300 Tocsa
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 148 HP
Torque 527 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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