2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Nissan 211 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Copen | 211 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2230 mm |