1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 2004 Toyota Will
To start off, 2004 Toyota Will is newer by 32 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 128 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 368 kg more than 2004 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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, 2004 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 (469 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 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 2004 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Ambassador | 2004 Toyota Will | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Ambassador | Will |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 469 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 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 | 1828 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 |