1998 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 13 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1998 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. 2011 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Copperhead has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Copperhead will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Copperhead | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Copperhead | XF |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2908 mm |