2006 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (290 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (468 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A4 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |