2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ginetta |
Model | Copen | G15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |