1969 AMC AMX vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica 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 255 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC AMX weights approximately 357 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Tata Indica, 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | AMC | Tata |
| Model | AMX | Indica |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
