2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 997 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Copen weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1.
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, 2005 Daihatsu Copen (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Copen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2005 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C1 | Copen |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 56.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |