2007 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1135 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 (580 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2003 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A8 | Copen |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2240 mm |