2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu Copen and 2001 Jeep Willys were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 515 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.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. 2001 Jeep Willys 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 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
| Model | Copen | Willys |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 160 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2420 mm |
