1969 AMC AMX vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 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 139 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (201 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 83 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 1969 AMC AMX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 AMC AMX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2004 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | AMC | Chrysler |
| Model | AMX | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
