1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 21 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 183 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 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, 1991 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 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make AMC Chevrolet
Model AMX III Blazer
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 158 HP
Engine Bore Size 105.9 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2720 mm