2012 Nissan Xterra vs. 2011 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Xterra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Daewoo Tocsa would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Xterra (261 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2012 Nissan Xterra 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 2012 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2012 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan Xterra 2011 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Nissan Daewoo
Model Xterra Tocsa
Year Released 2012 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 153 HP
Torque 381 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4539 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1902 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm


 

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