1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2011 Acura TL
To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 43 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. 2011 Acura TL weights approximately 272 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Because 2011 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Acura TL | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Coronet | TL |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2776 mm |