1968 AMC AMX vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 38 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 10 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 163 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | AMX | Armada |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3140 mm |