2009 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 920 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.

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 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Copen 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Copen Grand Scenic
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L