2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot Partner (69 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 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 Peugeot Partner (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Copen | Partner |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |