2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend

To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 3 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 395 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, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Copen 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Copen Marea Weekend
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2550 mm


 

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