1969 AMC AMX vs. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 29 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 128 more horse power than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 348 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | AMC | Isuzu |
Model | AMX | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |