2008 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2007 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Sedici. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Sedici would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Sedici (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 548 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 2007 Fiat Sedici 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Copen 2007 Fiat Sedici
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Copen Sedici
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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