1968 Plymouth GTX vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1968 Plymouth GTX.

Because 1968 Plymouth GTX 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 Plymouth GTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Plymouth GTX 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Plymouth Luxgen
Model GTX Luxgen7
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1597 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1768 mm