2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2008 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2008 Infiniti G37 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 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 2008 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Copen | G37 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 367 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2860 mm |