2009 BMW 750 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Copen
To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Copen, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 750 (491 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 750 | 2003 Daihatsu Copen | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 750 | Copen |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2240 mm |