1969 AMC AMX vs. 1982 GAZ 24
To start off, 1982 GAZ 24 is newer by 13 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 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GAZ 24 weights approximately 78 kg more than 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 1982 GAZ 24 | |
Make | AMC | GAZ |
Model | AMX | 24 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |