1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 1 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2008 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 7A | Copen |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2230 mm |