2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 38 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Coronet. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Coronet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 420 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1968 Dodge Coronet has manual transmission. 1968 Dodge Coronet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Coronet
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2980 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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