2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Copen (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Simca Aronde weights approximately 130 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Copen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Copen will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Daihatsu Copen (120 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Copen | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Copen | Aronde |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 39 L |