1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 2001 Ford Think

To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 620 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 AMC Ambassador 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 1972 AMC Ambassador. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Ambassador (469 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.

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