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 152 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 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 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 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 | 163 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |