1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 32 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Coronet. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
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 (461 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (309 Nm). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Coronet | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Coronet | Boxster |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2420 mm |