2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Ludo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Ludo weights approximately 215 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.

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, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (108 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo 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. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Copen 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Copen Ludo
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2750 mm


 

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