2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 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 6,286 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 495 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3.

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 Citroen C3, 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 Citroen C3 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C3 Coronet
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2980 mm