2004 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 370 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.
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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Copen | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Copen | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 70.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |
