2012 Daewoo Tocsa vs. 1995 Kia Capital

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital.

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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital. 1995 Kia Capital has automatic transmission and 2012 Daewoo Tocsa has manual transmission. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Daewoo Tocsa 1995 Kia Capital
Make Daewoo Kia
Model Tocsa Capital
Year Released 2012 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 114 HP
Torque 320 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2530 mm


 

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