2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1966 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 1300. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1966 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Copen | 1300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |