2008 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1982 Ford Granada
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Copen (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 520 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Copen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1982 Ford Granada (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Copen | 1982 Ford Granada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Copen | Granada |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |