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AMC Gremlin X/5 Litre

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 95.20 mm × 87.30 mm 3.75 in × 3.44 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5 litre 4971 cc (303.349 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.40:1
Fuel system
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 9.50 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 16.90 s @ 81.00
Standing km
Top speed 177 km/h (110 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 116.46 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 839.3 kPa (121.7 psi)
Specific torque 66.79 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.09
Unitary capacity 621.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2438 mm
wheelbase 96 in
Length (milimeters) 4096 mm
Length (inches) 161.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1793 mm
Width (inches) 70.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1316 mm
Height (inches) 51.8 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1288 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2840 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 80 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 17.6 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres D70 x 14
Wheels 5½ x 14
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 254 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.15

General information

RAC rating 45.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1972 AMC Gremlin X/5 Litre PDF Manual
Designer Dick Teague
Year 1972

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