1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Coronet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 595 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Coronet. (293 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Coronet. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1968 Dodge Coronet has manual transmission. 1968 Dodge Coronet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Dodge Coronet | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Coronet | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3690 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |
