1970 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 540 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
| Model | Barracuda | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
