2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1958 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1958 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1958 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Copen | CJ |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2060 mm |