2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 6 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will offer significantly more control. 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 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Copen 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Daihatsu Citroen
Model Copen C-Crosser
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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