2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 578 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 1959 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.

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