1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX

To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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 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. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 278 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.

Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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 2001 Ford Extreme EX
Make Dodge Ford
Model Coronet Extreme EX
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2550 mm


 

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