1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 1972 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 4 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 20 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
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:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1968 Dodge Coronet | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sedan | Coronet |
Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2980 mm |