The AMC Ambassador V-8 Custom is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied motor vehicle with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The AMC Ambassador V-8 Custom belongs to the 80 Ambassador model family from AMC.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 5.1 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) of power at 4700 rpm, and maximum torque of 461 N·m (340 lb·ft/47 kgm) at 2600 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2972 | 117 | |
| Voies AV | 1467 | 57.8 | |
| Voies AR | 1502 | 59.1 | |
| Longueur | 5042 | 198.5 | |
| Largeur | 1834 | 72.2 | |
| Hauteur | 1445 | 56.9 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.7 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 83.3 litres | 18.3 [22] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | AMC | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.1 litre 5148 cc (314.15 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 79.38 mm
4 × 3.13 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.28 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (gross) |
253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) à 4700 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (gross) |
461 Nm (340 ft·lb) (47 kgm) à 2600 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (gross) |
36.2 kW/litre 49.2 ps/litre 48.6 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
89.55 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 8.7:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Holley carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1125.3 kPa (163.2 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 643.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5½ x 14 | ||
| Roues AR | 5½ x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 8.00 x 14-4 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 8.00 x 14-4 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 254 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 254 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.54 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 765655 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 6085-2 | ||
| 80 Ambassador | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1960 AMC Ambassador V-8 Custom added 2022-08-29. Last modified 2022-08-30. |
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