1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 375 more horse power than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1969 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (352 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
Make Lamborghini Plymouth
Model Diablo Barracuda
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 148 HP
Torque 580 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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