1969 AMC AMX vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, both 1969 AMC AMX and 1969 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC AMX weights approximately 662 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
Make | AMC | Mazda |
Model | AMX | Familia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2200 mm |