2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2008 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 6 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Doblo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 565 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, 2008 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2008 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Copen | Doblo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |