1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 34 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. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Coronet Outback
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2660 mm


 

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