2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1954 Renault Juva
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 746 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Juva weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1954 Renault Juva 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 1954 Renault Juva. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 1954 Renault Juva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Copen | Juva |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2360 mm |