1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2001 BMW 320

To start off, 2001 BMW 320 is newer by 33 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 320 weights approximately 116 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Coronet 2001 BMW 320
Make Dodge BMW
Model Coronet 320
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 3000 mm


 

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