2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 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 50 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Copen.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Daihatsu Copen (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Copen | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Wartburg |
Model | Copen | 311 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |