Ford Mustang Fastback vs Plymouth Barracuda I: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Ford · 1964
Mustang Fastback
- Power
- 202 kW275 PS
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Plymouth · 1964–1966
Barracuda I
- Power
- 107 kW145 PS
Photo: Walser123 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
In plain words
Ford Mustang Fastback has more power: 202 kW (275 PS) against 107 kW (145 PS) for Plymouth Barracuda I.
Full specifications
| Ford Mustang Fastback | Plymouth Barracuda I | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 289 HiPo K-code (271 hp gross) · 202 kW (275 PS) | 3.7 · 107 kW (145 PS) |
| Production years | 1964 | 1964–1966 |
| Body | Coupe | Coupe |
| Class | No data | 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. | 202 kW (275 PS) 271 hp Better | 107 kW (145 PS) 143 hp |
| Power, all versions | 202 kW (275 PS) 271 hp | 75–175 kW (102–238 PS) 101–235 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 4,700 cc · 8 cyl 4.7 l | 3,700 cc 3.7 l |
| Gearbox | 4-speed manual | No data |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Wheelbase | No data | 2,692 mm 106.0 in |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (3): Body, Country, Fuel.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).