2011 Volvo V50 vs. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2011 Volvo V50 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo V50 (227 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Tocsa. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2010 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2011 Volvo V50 has automatic transmission and 2010 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2010 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Volvo V50 2010 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Volvo Daewoo
Model V50 Tocsa
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 148 HP
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4521 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1499 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2639 mm 2700 mm


 

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