2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 5 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2007 Jaguar XKR 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 2007 Jaguar XKR. 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. 2007 Jaguar XKR 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. 2007 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2007 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Copen | XKR |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 71 L |