2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Copen | Galant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2610 mm |