1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W. (222 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W. (296 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Plymouth SsangYong
Model Barracuda Chairman W
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5562 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2970 mm


 

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