2009 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, both 2009 Daihatsu Copen and 2009 Jeep Compass were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 709 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 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Jeep Compass (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Copen 2009 Jeep Compass
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Copen Compass
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 51 L


 

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