1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 36 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 515 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Toyota Aygo, 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, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Barracuda Aygo
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Torque 251 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.6 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2340 mm


 

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