1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Mazda CX-9, 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 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Coronet | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 263 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2880 mm |