1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Dodge Coronet | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Dodge | Proton |
| Model | Coronet | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |
