2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 12 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 396 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Copen | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 40 L |