2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2006 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (157 Nm). This means 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Daewoo Tocsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Tocsa |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
