1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2007 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 39 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 504 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam.

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, 2007 Ford Bantam, 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 2007 Ford Bantam
Make Dodge Ford
Model Coronet Bantam
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 95 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1036 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2670 mm