1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 1997 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Copperhead (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1997 Dodge Copperhead.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1996 GAZ 3110 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Copperhead.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Copperhead | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
| Make | Dodge | GAZ |
| Model | Copperhead | 3110 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 2133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |
