1973 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 1973 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 4 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 227 more horse power than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 109 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (352 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lamborghini Countach | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
| Model | Countach | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |
