2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 31 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango 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, 2000 Dodge Durango 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Durango | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |