1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 2003 Toyota Will
To start off, 2003 Toyota Will is newer by 31 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Will. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 343 kg more than 2003 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Ambassador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Will 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Ambassador (428 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Ambassador | 2003 Toyota Will | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Ambassador | Will |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 91.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1803 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2810 mm |