2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2003 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Siena. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Siena weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 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, 2003 Fiat Siena (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Copen 2003 Fiat Siena
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Copen Siena
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2380 mm


 

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