1968 AMC AMX vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 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) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 383 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX 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) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1968 AMC AMX 2001 Infiniti FX
Make AMC Infiniti
Model AMX FX
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6386 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 315 HP 300 HP
Torque 576 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1377 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm


 

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