2009 BMW X6 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 41 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. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.

Because 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make BMW Dodge
Model X6 Coronet
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2980 mm


 

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