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2009 Daihatsu Copen 1.3 Red Leather Pack Review

June 2009
Filed under: DAIHATSU Car News | DAIHATSU Headlines
The new Copen is so desirable that everybody wants one. With its new 1.3 litre engine it is just unbeatable value for money. Not only has the Copen retained its stunning looks but it has added a stunning specification to match.

Standard equipment includes alloy wheels, rear spoiler, electric retractable hard top that opens or closes in only 20 seconds, air conditioning, electric windows and the list just goes on and on.

With a performance to match its looks the new Copen delivers in every area. 0 " 62 mph in only 9.5 seconds. 47.1 mpg on the combined cycle. CO2 emissions of only 140 g/km. Made in Japan it offers the traditional Japanese reliability. What more could you want?

Engine Data
Engine Type DOHC, DVVT
Cylinders 4
Valves per cylinder 4
Capacity (cc) 1298
Maximum output (bhp) 86 @ 6000 rpm
Maximum torque (Nm) 120 @ 4400 rpm
Bore & stroke (mm) 72 x 79.7
Transmission
Number of forward gears 5
Gearbox type Manual
Driven wheels Front wheel drive
Wheels and tyres
Wheel type Alloy
Tyre size 165/50R15
Capacities
Fuel tank (litres) 40
Fuel consumption (mpg)
Urban (mpg)) 36.7
Extra urban (mpg) 56.5
Combined (mpg) 47.1
Fuel consumption (litres)
Urban (litres) 7.7
Extra urban (litres) 5.0
Combined (litres) 6.0
Performance
Maximum speed (mph) 112
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph (secs) 9.5
Emissions
CO2 (g/km) 140
Turning circle
Kerb to kerb (metres) 9.2
Seating
Number of seats 2
Dimensions
Overall length (mm) 3440
Overall width (mm) 1475
Overall height (mm) 1245
Wheelbase (mm) 2225
Track front (mm) 1300
Track rear (mm) 1290
With roof erected (litres)
Rear seats upright (litres) 210
With roof packed in boot (litres) 14
Weights
Unladen weight (kgs) 850
Gross vehicle weight (kgs) 1040
Payload (kgs) 190

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