1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1970 AMC AMX III
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC AMX III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC AMX III would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC AMX III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC AMX III (341 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC AMX III should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1970 AMC AMX III | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | AMC |
| Model | 90 | AMX III |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2391 cc | 6375 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 341 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 105.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.7 mm |
| Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |
