2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2012 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 9 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 842 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.
Because 2012 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 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, 2012 Infiniti G25 (254 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti G25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 2012 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Copen | G25 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 254 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2850 mm |