1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1969 AMC AMX

To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC AMX weights approximately 342 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 1969 AMC AMX
Make Alfa Romeo AMC
Model GTV AMX
Year Released 1980 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 6384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm


 

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