1968 AMC AMX vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 178 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 AMC AMX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 AMC AMX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 AMC AMX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | AMX | Integra |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |