2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Copen weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Copen | 106 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |