Plymouth 'Cuda 340 vs Plymouth 'Cuda 340: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.
Plymouth · 1970–1971
'Cuda 340
- Power
- 205 kW279 PS
Plymouth · 1972–1973
'Cuda 340
- Power
- 179 kW243 PS
In plain words
Plymouth 'Cuda 340 has more power: 205 kW (279 PS) against 179 kW (243 PS) for Plymouth 'Cuda 340. Plymouth 'Cuda 340 is the older design (from 1970); Plymouth 'Cuda 340 arrived in 1972.
Full specifications
| Plymouth 'Cuda 340 | Plymouth 'Cuda 340 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 340 4-barrel V8 (SAE gross), TorqueFlite automatic · petrol · 205 kW (279 PS) | 340 4-barrel V8 (SAE net) · petrol · 179 kW (243 PS) |
| Production years | 1970–1971 | 1972–1973 |
| Body | Coupe | Coupe |
| Class | Sports car | Sports car |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 205 kW (279 PS) 275 hp Better | 179 kW (243 PS) 240 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 5,572 cc · 8 cyl 5.6 l | 5,572 cc · 8 cyl 5.6 l |
| Gearbox | 3-speed automatic | No data |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (6): Body, Class, Country, Fuel, Engine, Drive.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).