AMC Matador Barcelona II (1977) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1977 AMC Matador Barcelona II

AMC Matador Barcelona II

(1977 model)

Brief specs of 1977 AMC Matador Barcelona II

2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 4982 cm³ / 304.0 cu in / 304.0 cu in, 89.5 kW / 120.0 hp / 120.0 hp @ 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm, 298.0 N·m / 219.8 lb·ft / 219.8 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	AMC	Issued from	1977
Model	Matador Barcelona II	Issued until
Serie	Matador	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	AMC	Country	US

Marque (make)

AMC

Issued from

1977

Model

Matador Barcelona II

Issued until

Serie

Matador

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

AMC

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	5319 mm / 209.4 in / 209.4 in	Total (curb) weight	1861 kg / 4103 lb / 4103 lb
Width	1966 mm / 77.4 in / 77.4 in	Dry weight
Height	1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2896 mm / 114.0 in / 114.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1516 mm / 59.7 in / 59.7 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	93 l / 20.4 UK gal / 24.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.84

Length

5319 mm / 209.4 in / 209.4 in

Total (curb) weight

1861 kg / 4103 lb / 4103 lb

Width

1966 mm / 77.4 in / 77.4 in

Dry weight

Height

1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2896 mm / 114.0 in / 114.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1516 mm / 59.7 in / 59.7 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

93 l / 20.4 UK gal / 24.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.84

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.20 m² / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.20 m² / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (90.0° vee)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	AMC	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	87.4 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.09
Fuel supply	1 carb	Engine displacement	4982 cm³ / 304.0 cu in / 304.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	622.75 cm³/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	8.4 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	89.5 kW / 120.0 hp / 120.0 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	298.0 N·m / 219.8 lb·ft / 219.8 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	46.2 kW / 61.9 hp / 61.9 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	18.0 kW/l / 0.395 bhp/cu in / 0.395 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	59.8 N·m/l / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (90.0° vee)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

AMC

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

87.4 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.09

Fuel supply

1 carb

Engine displacement

4982 cm³ / 304.0 cu in / 304.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

622.75 cm³/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder / 38.003 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

8.4 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

89.5 kW / 120.0 hp / 120.0 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

298.0 N·m / 219.8 lb·ft / 219.8 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

46.2 kW / 61.9 hp / 61.9 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

18.0 kW/l / 0.395 bhp/cu in / 0.395 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

59.8 N·m/l / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	3
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.15

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.15

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	9.89 s / 9.89 s / 9.89 s	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	13.75 s / 13.75 s / 13.75 s	Power-to-weight ratio	64.5 kW/ton / 48.9 bhp/ton / 48.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	18.99 s / 18.99 s / 18.99 s (top 76 km/h / 47 mph / 47 mph)	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

9.89 s / 9.89 s / 9.89 s

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

13.75 s / 13.75 s / 13.75 s

Power-to-weight ratio

64.5 kW/ton / 48.9 bhp/ton / 48.9 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

18.99 s / 18.99 s / 18.99 s (top 76 km/h / 47 mph / 47 mph)

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	recirculating ball PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.3	Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front	6 x 15	Wheels rear	6 x 15
Tyres front	Firestone GR 78 x 15	Tyres rear	Firestone GR 78 x 15
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front	274 mm / 10.8 in / 10.8 in	Brake diameter rear	254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

recirculating ball PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.3

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

6 x 15

Wheels rear

6 x 15

Tyres front

Firestone GR 78 x 15

Tyres rear

Firestone GR 78 x 15

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

274 mm / 10.8 in / 10.8 in

Brake diameter rear

254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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