2002 Nissan Avenir vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 2002 Nissan Avenir is newer by 33 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 45 kg more than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.

Because 2002 Nissan Avenir 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, 2002 Nissan Avenir 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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2002 Nissan Avenir 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Avenir Barracuda
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm