1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 9 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. 2006 SsangYong Stavic 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. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Copperhead | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
| Model | Copperhead | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3010 mm |
