1978 AMC Pacer vs. 1981 Ford C 100
To start off, 1981 Ford C 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 AMC Pacer weights approximately 488 kg more than 1981 Ford C 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 AMC Pacer | 1981 Ford C 100 | |
| Make | AMC | Ford |
| Model | Pacer | C 100 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
