The AMC Hornet SST is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style car with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
It is part of AMC's 7001 family of cars.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 5 litres. For this model it develops power and torque figures of 210 bhp (213 PS/157 kW) at 4400 rpm and 414 Nm (305 lbft/42.2 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
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