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(1972 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 4982 cm3 / 304.0 cu in / 304.0 cu in, 111.9 kW / 150.1 hp / 150.1 hp @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, 332.0 N·m / 244.9 lb·ft / 244.9 lb·ft @ 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 157 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | AMC | Issued from | 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Ambassador SST | Issued until | |
| Serie | Ambassador | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | AMC | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5363 mm / 211.1 in / 211.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1636 kg / 3607 lb / 3607 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1962 mm / 77.2 in / 77.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1411 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 3099 mm / 122.0 in / 122.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1522 mm / 59.9 in / 59.9 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | ||
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.35 m2 / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 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 | 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 | 87.3 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.09 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 AM 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 | 111.9 kW / 150.1 hp / 150.1 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 332.0 N·m / 244.9 lb·ft / 244.9 lb·ft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 44.8 kW / 60.0 hp / 60.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 22.5 kW/l / 0.494 bhp/cu in / 0.494 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 66.6 N·m/l / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in / 0.58 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 | 2.87 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 157 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 91.7 kW/ton / 69.5 bhp/ton / 69.5 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 | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Live axle, Radius arms, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of AMC Ambassador SST
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