1972 - AMC - Matador

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General Information
Make AMC
Model Matador
Production Year 1972
Country
Designer
Production Number
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2997 mm     (118 in)
Front Track 1522 mm     (59,9 in)
Rear Track 1524 mm     (60 in)
Length 5234 mm     (206,1 in)
Width 1962 mm     (77,2 in)
Height 1367 mm     (53,8 in)
Ground Clearance 154 mm     (6,1 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,75
Weight 1600 kg     (3524,2 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 74 litre   (16,3 Imp gal ,  19,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer AMC
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 5899 cc     (359,98 cu in)
Bore 103,6 mm     (4,08 in)
Stroke 87,3 mm     (3,44 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,19
Unitary Capacity 737,38 cc/cylinder    (45 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 AM (FAL) carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter
Maximum Engine Power 195 HP     (145,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4400 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 400 N.m     (295,2 lb.ft ,  40,8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2900 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 315,6 N.m    (4400 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 121,9 HP/ton    (90,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 33,1 HP/litre    (24,7 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 170 km/h   (105,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,87 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) LA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)