1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 42 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 30 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (113 HP @ 400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
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, 2010 Hyundai ix35, 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix35.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Coronet | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Coronet | ix35 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 90 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 | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2640 mm |