1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 2008 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 39 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 43 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Trafic weights approximately 485 kg more than 1969 Dodge Coronet.
Because 1969 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 1969 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Trafic, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Coronet | 2008 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Coronet | Trafic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |