2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Copen | Escort |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |