1969 AMC AMX vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 39 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC AMX weights approximately 607 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore, 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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC AMX | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | AMC | Daihatsu |
Model | AMX | Cuore |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6384 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |