2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Copen | Monaco |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 5209 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3110 mm |