1969 AMC AMX vs. 2007 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 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, both vehicles can yield 340 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 941 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2007 Dodge Charger | |
Make | AMC | Dodge |
Model | AMX | Charger |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 90.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3050 mm |