Although the Japanese government tried to suppress the sale of the Kei or tiny size vehicle, but it turns out the auto manufacturers do not make sense to keep Kei car fixed interest many people. One way to create a small size sportscar.
A tiny Daihatsu Copen carrying three-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 660 cc with a turbocharger. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1nuOPbb) |
At this time the production version, the Daihatsu Copen has adopted the design of the rear lights which belongs to Renault with a sharp design. While the dimensions of length 3395 mm, width 1475 mm and height is just 1,280 mm. Copen is built on a lightweight monocoque frame called D-Frame is claimed to be more rigid than the previous Kopen belongs.
The interior of this car still carries a simplicity like a steering wheel and gear lever are wrapped in leather just plain and keep the air conditioning to be set manually. Meanwhile the entertainment features that are in the center console that will be offered an optional part Daihatsu suit their consumer tastes.
At the heart of the sector mover, Daihatsu Copen carrying three-cylinder engine capacity of 660 CC with a turbocharger. The tiny sport car engine capable of producing a power output of 64 horse power (HP) and torque of 92 Nm.
As for the movement of teeth, Daihatsu offers two transmission choices are a five-speed manual or CVT automatic which will transfer power to the front wheels of the Copen.
Copen is introduced this time will be present with the softtop roof option that uses a canvas roof or hardtop roof that uses the same materials with the body but has a very light weight.
Daihatsu will sold their tiny sportscar, Copen with a price of U.S. $ 17,600 or approximately Rp. 210.7 million for the automatic transmission variant, while the manual transmission is priced at U.S. $ 17,800 or approximately Rp. 213.1 million. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | AUTOEVOLUTION]
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