1968 AMC AMX vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 37 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 155 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 233 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | AMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | AMX | Outlander |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 2475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |