1957 Trabant P 70 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Copen (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Daihatsu Copen (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Trabant P 70 | 2011 Daihatsu Copen | |
| Make | Trabant | Daihatsu |
| Model | P 70 | Copen |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 690 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2230 mm |
