1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 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. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 785 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Coronet Sierra
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 192 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 3645 mm


 

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