1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Audi A6, 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 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Coronet | A6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |