1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1968 Dodge Coronet is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 860 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (293 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Coronet | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Dodge | Steyr |
Model | Coronet | 650T |
Year Released | 1968 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 1850 mm |