2007 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1690 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 2007 Daihatsu Copen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fisker Karma. 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 | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fisker |
| Model | Copen | Karma |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 36 L |
