2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, both 2009 Dodge Nitro and 2009 Daewoo Tocsa were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (210 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2009 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Nitro. (319 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Nitro.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Nitro 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Dodge Daewoo
Model Nitro Tocsa
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Torque 319 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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