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AMC Ambassador SST Station Wagon 5.0

General information

ModelAMC Ambassador SST Station Wagon 5.0
Year1972
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating66 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 power152.10 PS (112 kW or 150 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque332.00 Nm (33.9 kgf-m or 244.9 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.4:1
Bore x stroke95.2 x 87.3 mm (3.7 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0854 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5

Dimensions and weight

Weight1782 kg (3,928.6 pounds)
Overall length5330 mm (209.8 inches)
Overall width1970 mm (77.6 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase3110 mm (122.4 inches)
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