1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 1996 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1996 Toyota Supra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Coronet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Supra weights approximately 255 kg more than 1969 Dodge Coronet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (292 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Coronet.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Coronet | 1996 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Coronet | Supra |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |