1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC AMX III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC AMX III 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 250 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC AMX III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC AMX III 1990 Chevrolet Blazer
Make AMC Chevrolet
Model AMX III Blazer
Year Released 1970 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 91 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm


 

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