1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2009 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 40 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (238 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.

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, 2009 Peugeot 207, 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 2009 Peugeot 207
Make Plymouth Peugeot
Model Barracuda 207
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5562 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1397 mm


 

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