1968 AMC AMX vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2000 ZAZ Slavuta 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 264 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 632 kg more than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. 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, 2000 ZAZ Slavuta, 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 2000 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta 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 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | AMC | ZAZ |
Model | AMX | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2330 mm |