2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2001 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Durango (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango 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, 2001 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. 2001 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Copen | 2001 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Copen | Durango |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2950 mm |