1968 AMC AMX vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor 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. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 69 kg more than 1968 AMC AMX.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor 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 Toyota Condor | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | AMX | Condor |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |