2009 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 629 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue 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, 2004 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Copen | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saturn |
Model | Copen | Vue |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |