2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 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 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q7. (360 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q7.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
Make Audi Plymouth
Model Q7 Barracuda
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 290 HP
Torque 360 Nm 468 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2700 mm


 

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