2004 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1967 Fiat 125
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat 125 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat 125 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 125 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 125 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 1967 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1967 Fiat 125 (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Copen | 1967 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Copen | 125 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |