1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 35 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, 1969 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z 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, 2004 Honda Z 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z. 2004 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1969 Dodge Coronet has manual transmission. 1969 Dodge Coronet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Coronet | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Coronet | Z |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |