1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 31 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, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Coronet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 250 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.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Coronet | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Coronet | STX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3690 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2660 mm |
