1991 BMW 525 vs. 1971 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 1991 BMW 525 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 3,250 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 525 (189 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Plymouth Barracuda. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1971 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW 525 | 1971 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 525 | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3250 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 102 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
