1970 AMC Ambassador vs. 1941 Steyr 220

To start off, 1970 AMC Ambassador is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 4,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Ambassador (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 380 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Ambassador 1941 Steyr 220
Make AMC Steyr
Model Ambassador 220
Year Released 1970 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4981 cc 2258 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 90 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2850 mm


 

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