1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 1970 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1970 Toyota Corona is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 530 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Coronet 1970 Toyota Corona
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Coronet Corona
Year Released 1968 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 1857 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2740 mm