2009 Subaru Outback vs. 2011 Daihatsu Copen

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Copen.

Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Copen. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Subaru Outback 2011 Daihatsu Copen
Make Subaru Daihatsu
Model Outback Copen
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm