2004 Ford Freestar vs. 2012 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1034 kg more than 2012 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 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Copen. 2004 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 2012 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2012 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Ford Freestar | 2012 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Freestar | Copen |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 56.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 40 L |