2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 110 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Copen | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 50 L |