1970 AMC AMX III vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 37 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 139 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make AMC Jeep
Model AMX III Wrangler
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 341 HP 202 HP
Engine Bore Size 105.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 90.8 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2430 mm