1992 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2001 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (152 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 544 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. 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, 1992 Chrysler Le Baron (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chrysler Le Baron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Le Baron | 2001 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Le Baron | Copen |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 56.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2240 mm |