1970 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 38 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Plymouth Barracuda | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
Make | Plymouth | Smart |
Model | Barracuda | Ultimate 112 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |