2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (144 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 611 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saturn |
Model | Copen | Vue |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 144 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 62 L |