2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 6 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Copen | Golf |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 55 L |