2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 7 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 295 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2008 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2008 Holden UTE | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Copen | UTE |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |