2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Copen.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1986 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2007 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2007 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Daihatsu Copen | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
| Model | Copen | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |
