1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2005 Toyota Windom
To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Windom (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 AMC Hornet. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Windom should accelerate faster than 1969 AMC Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Windom weights approximately 181 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Windom. (294 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Windom.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC Hornet | 2005 Toyota Windom | |
| Make | AMC | Toyota |
| Model | Hornet | Windom |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4983 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
