1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1969 Plymouth Barracuda 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 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 1987 Acura Integra
Make Plymouth Acura
Model Barracuda Integra
Year Released 1969 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm


 

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