1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 41 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, 2010 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

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, 2010 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (251 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 2010 Holden UTE
Make Plymouth Holden
Model Barracuda UTE
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 242 HP
Torque 251 Nm 330 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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