1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1970 AMC AMX III is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 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 292 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312.
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1970 AMC AMX III | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | AMC | Wartburg |
Model | AMX III | 312 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6375 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 105.9 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |