1968 AMC AMX vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 43 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 207 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 AMC AMX | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | AMC | Proton |
| Model | AMX | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 6386 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
