1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2009 Hyundai i10

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 41 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 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Hyundai i10, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Coronet (293 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Coronet 2009 Hyundai i10
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Coronet i10
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3690 cc 1120 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.8 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 35 L