2009 Kia Rondo vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, both 2009 Kia Rondo 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Rondo (176 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Tocsa.

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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Rondo. (229 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Rondo. 2009 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Rondo 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Kia Daewoo
Model Rondo Tocsa
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 153 HP
Torque 229 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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