1970 AMC AMX III vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 43 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 173 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Rogue.
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, 2013 Nissan Rogue, 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 | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | AMC | Nissan |
| Model | AMX III | Rogue |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6375 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |
