1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Copen (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2003 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:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2003 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 11 | Copen |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2240 mm |