1970 AMC AMX III vs. 1999 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 29 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 267 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Lanos.

Because 1970 AMC AMX III is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 AMC AMX III. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Lanos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1999 Daewoo Lanos
Make AMC Daewoo
Model AMX III Lanos
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 1349 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 74 HP
Engine Bore Size 105.9 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 73.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm