1969 AMC AMX vs. 2006 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 37 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 201 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 602 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Kyron.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2006 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | AMC | SsangYong |
Model | AMX | Kyron |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 85.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |