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AMC Ambassador SST 5.8
General information | |
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| Model | AMC Ambassador SST 5.8 |
| Year | 1972 |
| Category | Large/luxury cars |
| Rating | 62.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 5897 ccm (359.83 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Automatic, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 5897 ccm (359.83 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 197.70 PS (145 kW or 195 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 403.00 Nm (41.1 kgf-m or 297.3 ft.lbs) at 2900 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 103.6 x 87.3 mm (4.1 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 169.0 km/h (105.0 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1193 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1657 kg (3,653.1 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5370 mm (211.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1970 mm (77.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 3110 mm (122.4 inches) |
