1969 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 42 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Plymouth Barracuda 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Plymouth Nissan
Model Barracuda Titan
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3560 mm


 

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