2004 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1998 Lada Natacha

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada Natacha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Natacha (70 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lada Natacha weights approximately 135 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.

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, 1998 Lada Natacha (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Lada Natacha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Copen 1998 Lada Natacha
Make Daihatsu Lada
Model Copen Natacha
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 70 HP
Torque 100 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm


 

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