2002 AC Aceca vs. 1970 AMC AMX III

To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 32 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, 2002 AC Aceca (350 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1970 AMC AMX III. (341 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC AMX III.

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:

2002 AC Aceca 1970 AMC AMX III
Make AC AMC
Model Aceca AMX III
Year Released 2002 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3506 cc 6375 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 341 HP
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 105.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2670 mm


 

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