1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 36 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (230 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 515 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Dodge Coronet | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Coronet | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
