1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 29 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Coronet | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2470 mm |
