2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2010 Daihatsu Copen

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 205 kg more than 2010 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2010 Daihatsu Copen
Make Hyundai Daihatsu
Model Accent Copen
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 61 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 56.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 173 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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