2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 648 kg more than 2007 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Copen. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2007 Daihatsu Copen has manual transmission. 2007 Daihatsu Copen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Copen | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Copen | CR-V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |