1997 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 28 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1997 Audi A4 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A4 Barracuda
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm