1968 AMC AMX vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 237 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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, 2008 Tata Indigo, 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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 AMC AMX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | AMC | Tata |
Model | AMX | Indigo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |