2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 8 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
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, 2009 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Copen | Cruze |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2685 mm |