1970 AMC AMX III vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia 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 288 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia.

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, 2003 Skoda Fabia, 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 2003 Skoda Fabia
Make AMC Skoda
Model AMX III Fabia
Year Released 1970 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2470 mm