2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 630 kg more than 2002 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Copen 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Copen Camry
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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