1956 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2004 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 659 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Copen weights approximately 544 kg more than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Daihatsu Copen (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Berkeley Twosome | 2004 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Berkeley | Daihatsu |
Model | Twosome | Copen |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 306 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2380 mm |