1968 AMC AMX vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 39 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (263 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.
Because 1968 AMC AMX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 AMC AMX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | AMC | Hyundai |
Model | AMX | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1030 mm |