1968 AMC AMX vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 256 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (311 Nm). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | AMC | Subaru |
Model | AMX | Legacy |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 311 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |