2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2013 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1360 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 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Copen 2013 Volvo XC90
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Copen XC90
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4807 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1936 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2857 mm


 

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