1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 38 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 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 465 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.

Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Dodge Honda
Model Coronet Odyssey
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 3010 mm