1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 1970 AMC AMX III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1970 AMC AMX III. (341 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC AMX III.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 1970 AMC AMX III has manual transmission. 1970 AMC AMX III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 AMC AMX III | 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
| Make | AMC | Monteverdi |
| Model | AMX III | High Speed 375 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6375 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.9 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
