1998 Acura Integra vs. 1968 AMC AMX

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 123 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 AMC AMX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 AMC AMX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 AMC AMX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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