1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2001 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2001 Seat Cordoba 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 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Seat Cordoba. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (293 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Cordoba. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Coronet | 2001 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Coronet | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |