2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Lancia Aurelia (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1951 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2001 Daihatsu Copen | 1951 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
| Model | Copen | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 48 L |
