1970 AMC AMX III vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 34 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 200 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando 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, 2004 SsangYong Korando 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 | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | AMC | SsangYong |
| Model | AMX III | Korando |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6375 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.9 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
