2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Copen weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Copen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Life. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Copen 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Copen | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Copen | Life |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2370 mm |