2009 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2007 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Idea (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Idea weights approximately 245 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, 2007 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Copen | 2007 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Copen | Idea |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 15.4 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 | 905 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |