1968 AMC AMX vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 32 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 230 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 487 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 AMC AMX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu YRV 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 | 2000 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | AMC | Daihatsu |
Model | AMX | YRV |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |