2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1079 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Copen | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 76 L |