1969 AMC AMX vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol 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, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (254 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 983 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2007 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | AMX | Patrol |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2980 mm |