1969 AMC AMX vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 903 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | AMC | Cadillac |
| Model | AMX | Calais |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 2305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3310 mm |
