1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa 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 450 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.

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 Opel Corsa, 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 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Coronet Corsa
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2720 mm