1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 585 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1997 Dodge Copperhead has manual transmission. 1997 Dodge Copperhead will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Copperhead | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Copperhead | Minica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |