1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 28 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 AMC AMX III | 1998 Honda SSM | |
| Make | AMC | Honda |
| Model | AMX III | SSM |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6375 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
