The AMC Ambassador SST is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits the power through the rear wheels.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 6.6 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 255 bhp (259 PS/190 kW) at 4600 rpm and 468 Nm (345 lbft/47.7 kgm) at 3300 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1707 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 175 km/h, which is 109 mph.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Anzahl türen | 4 | ||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 3099 | 122 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1522 | 59.9 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1524 | 60 Zoll | |
| Länge | 5363 | 211.1 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1962 | 77.2 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1411 | 55.6 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.73 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1707 kg | 3763 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | |||
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | AMC | ||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 8 | ||
| Hubraum | 6.6 litre 6571 cc (400.987 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 105.6 × 93.4 mm
4.16 × 3.68 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 1.13 | ||
| Verteilung | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 16 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung (DIN) |
259 PS (255 bhp) (190 kW) bei 4600 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment (DIN) |
468 Nm (345 ft·lb) (47.7 kgm) bei 3300 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung (DIN) |
28.9 kW/litre 39.3 ps/litre 38.8 bhp/litre 0.64 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment (DIN) |
71.22 Nm/litre
0.86 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | |||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 8.5:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | 1 AM carb | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 895 kPa (129.8 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 5 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 821.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | |||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 175 km/h (109 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 151.46 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 111.4 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 149.38 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.98 kg/kW 14.99 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Radaufhängen hintern | LA.RA.CS. | ||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | |||
| Reifen hintern | |||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 3 gang Automatikgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 1 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 2.87 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 49841 | ||
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| Modellnummer | |||
| RAC rating | 55.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 AMC Ambassador SST added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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