1968 AMC AMX vs. 2002 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2002 Infiniti G35 is newer by 34 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 59 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G35. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.
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, 2002 Infiniti G35, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G35. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G35.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2002 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | AMC | Infiniti |
Model | AMX | G35 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |