2008 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1991 Ford Granada
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Granada (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 517 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ford Granada (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2008 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Copen | 1991 Ford Granada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Copen | Granada |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |