The AMC Ambassador SST Station Wagon is a rear wheel drive motor car, with the engine placed in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon body.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 5.9 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 220 bhp (223 PS/164 kW) at 4400 rpm and 427 N·m (315 lb·ft/43.5 kgm) at 3100 rpm respectively.
The power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1803 kg.
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