2012 Holden Epica vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Holden Epica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

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 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Holden Epica 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Holden Daewoo
Model Epica Tocsa
Year Released 2012 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 153 HP
Torque 320 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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