1969 AMC AMX vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 34 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 217 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC AMX weights approximately 22 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2003 Lada 2123 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 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | AMC | Lada |
Model | AMX | 2123 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |