1968 AMC AMX vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 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 245 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda 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 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | AMC | Fiat |
Model | AMX | Panda |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1630 mm |