1998 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 232 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Copperhead | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Copperhead | Familia |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2270 mm |