2007 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 37 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 36 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (254 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 330 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |