2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 600 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Copen | Legacy |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |