1969 AMC AMX vs. 1990 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 18 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 1990 Audi Coupe | |
Make | AMC | Audi |
Model | AMX | Coupe |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |