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AMC Ambassador SST

General information

ModelAMC Ambassador SST
Year1970
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating69.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4981 ccm (303.94 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4981 ccm (303.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power212.90 PS (157 kW or 210 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque414 Nm (42.2 kgf-m or 305.4 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke95.3 x 87.4 mm (3.8 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1290 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Dimensions and weight

Weight1650 kg (3,637.6 pounds)
Overall length5290 mm (208.3 inches)
Overall width1970 mm (77.6 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase3110 mm (122.4 inches)
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