1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2001 Honda S-MX

To start off, 2001 Honda S-MX 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 6,974 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 195 kg more than 2001 Honda S-MX.

Because 2001 Honda S-MX 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 Honda S-MX 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 Honda S-MX
Make Dodge Honda
Model Coronet S-MX
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2510 mm