2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Daihatsu Copen

To start off, both 2001 Chrysler Sebring and 2001 Daihatsu Copen were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 735 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Daihatsu Copen
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Sebring Copen
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 46 L


 

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