2008 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, both 2008 BMW X3 and 2008 Daihatsu Copen were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1021 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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, 2008 BMW X3 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2008 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | X3 | Copen |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 56.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1926 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 40 L |