2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 36 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 6,974 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 452 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1968 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 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo, 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.

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2004 Chevrolet Aveo 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Aveo Coronet
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2980 mm