2004 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2005 Mazda MPV

To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 730 kg more than 2004 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, 2005 Mazda MPV (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Copen 2005 Mazda MPV
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Copen MPV
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 75 L


 

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