1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1970 AMC AMX III is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC AMX III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC AMX III (341 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle.

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1970 AMC AMX III 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
Make AMC Volkswagen
Model AMX III Beetle
Year Released 1970 1948
Engine Size 6375 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 24 HP


 

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