2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade
To start off, both 2002 Daihatsu Copen and 2002 MCC Crossblade were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 659 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Copen weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Daihatsu Copen (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2002 MCC Crossblade | |
| Make | Daihatsu | MCC |
| Model | Copen | Crossblade |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3210 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 2630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 1810 mm |
