2002 Jaguar X400 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 32 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar X400 | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | Jaguar | Plymouth |
| Model | X400 | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3249 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1405 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2760 mm |
