2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. 2007 Kia Rondo 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 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Copen | Rondo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |