1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Sienna. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 153 kg more than 2009 Toyota Sienna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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 (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 2009 Toyota Sienna
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Barracuda Sienna
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 545 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm


 

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