1969 AMC AMX specifications

1969 AMC AMX data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerRichard Teague
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2464 mm 97 inches
Track/tread (front) 1483 mm 58.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1448 mm 57 inches
Length 4501 mm 177.2 inches
Width 1819 mm 71.6 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.83
Kerb weight 1454 kg 3206 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 72 litres 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer AMC
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 6.4 litre
6386 cc
(389.698 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 105.8 × 90.8 mm
4.17 × 3.57 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.17
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 319 PS (315 bhp) (235 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque 576 Nm (425 ft·lb) (58.7 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output 36.8 kW/litre
50 ps/litre
49.3 bhp/litre
0.81 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 90.2 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 10.2:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1133.5 kPa (164.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 798.25 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 6.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 14.8 s
@ 95 mph
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 196 km/h (122 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
219.66 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.22 PS/kg
161.55 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 kW/kg
216.64 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.22 bhp/kg
0.1 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.19 kg/kW
10.34 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.54
general
Carfolio.com ID268818
Production total
Model code
Model family 7030
RAC rating 55.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1969 AMC AMX added 2012-04-25.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

AMC AMX - 7030 models

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5894 cm3/359.7cuin 294 PS 290 bhp 216 kW 1418 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5894 cm3/359.7cuin 294 PS 290 bhp 216 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6386 cm3/389.7cuin 330 PS 325 bhp 242 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5621 cm3/343.0cuin 284 PS 280 bhp 209 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4748 cm3/289.7cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6386 cm3/389.7cuin 319 PS 315 bhp 235 kW 1377 kg
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