2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1998 Dodge Copperhead
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 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 117 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 16 kg more than 1998 Dodge Copperhead.
Because 1998 Dodge Copperhead is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Dodge Copperhead. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1998 Dodge Copperhead | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Aveo | Copperhead |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2800 mm |