2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Copen and 2005 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1369 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.
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 Volkswagen Multivan (335 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Copen | 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Copen | Multivan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |