1969 AMC AMX vs. 2000 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 31 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 75 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti Q45. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 358 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti Q45. (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

1969 AMC AMX 2000 Infiniti Q45
Make AMC Infiniti
Model AMX Q45
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6384 cc 4130 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 378 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 105.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1402 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2840 mm


 

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