1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2003 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento 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 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. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Coronet | Sorento |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2670 mm |