1970 AMC AMX III vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 33 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 187 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V.

Because 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2003 Honda CR-V 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 2003 Honda CR-V
Make AMC Honda
Model AMX III CR-V
Year Released 1970 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 154 HP
Top Speed 257 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm


 

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