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AMC Gremlin 4.9

General information

ModelAMC Gremlin 4.9
Year1970
Rating63.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4982 ccm (304.00 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4982 ccm (304.00 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
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1187 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1284 kg (2,830.7 pounds)
Overall length4100 mm (161.4 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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