2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Avanti | Plymouth |
Model | Studebaker | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 545 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2760 mm |