2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2008 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 2008 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
Model | Kalos | Copen |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 56.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |