2004 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1955 DKW F 91
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 895 cc (3 cylinders), 1955 DKW F 91 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW F 91 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.
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, 2004 Daihatsu Copen (100 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Copen | 1955 DKW F 91 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Copen | F 91 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 79 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 74.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |