1986 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Escort (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2011 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Escort | Copen |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 56.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |