2008 Renault Clio vs. 2011 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Clio (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 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, 2008 Renault Clio (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Clio | 2011 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
Model | Clio | Copen |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 56.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |