1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2008 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 40 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. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2008 GMC Savana | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Coronet | Savana |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3440 mm |