1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 35 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.

Because 2003 Ford Ecosport 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, 2003 Ford Ecosport 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 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Dodge Ford
Model Coronet Ecosport
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2490 mm


 

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