1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (290 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
Make BMW Plymouth
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Barracuda
Year Released 1976 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 290 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 102.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 84.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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