2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 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 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. 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 | 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Copen | Kremer 935 K3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 79 L |