2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1986 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 420 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.
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, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 1986 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Copen | Conquest |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2450 mm |