2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2008 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 585 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 2008 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Copen | 2008 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Copen | H100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |