2002 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2009 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2009 Fiat Albea is newer by 7 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Albea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Albea (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Albea weights approximately 321 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, 2009 Fiat Albea (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Copen. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Albea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Copen | 2009 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Copen | Albea |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
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 | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 51 L |