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AMC Matador Station Wagon

Bodywork

type 4/5S EST
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 103.60 mm × 87.30 mm 4.08 in × 3.44 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5.9 litre 5899 cc (359.979 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system 1 AM (FAL) carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 128.65 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 909.6 kPa (131.9 psi)
Specific torque 72.39 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.19
Unitary capacity 737.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2997 mm
wheelbase 118 in
Length (milimeters) 5207 mm
Length (inches) 205 in
Width (milimeters) 1962 mm
Width (inches) 77.2 in
Height (milimeters) 1432 mm
Height (inches) 56.4 in
L:W ratio 1.74
Ground clearance (milimeters) 168 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.6 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1710 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3770 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 76 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.7 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 20.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.87

General information

RAC rating 53.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1972 AMC Matador Station Wagon PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1972

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