AMC Hornet (1970 - 1977)
Layout
FR layout
Engine
199 cu in (3.3 L) I6
232 cu in (3.8 L) I6
250 cu in (4.1 L) GM I6
252 cu in (4.1 L) VAM I6
258 cu in (4.2 L) I6
282 cu in (4.6 L) VAM I6
304 cu in (5.0 L) V8
360 cu in (5.9 L) V8
Transmission
3-speed "Shift-Command" automatic
3-speed "Torque-Command" automatic
3-speed manual
4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase
108 in (2,743 mm)
Length
179.3 in (4,554 mm) (1970–1972)
185.8 in (4,719 mm) (1973–1977)
Width
70.6 in (1,793 mm)
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3801 cm3 / 231.9 cui, advertised power: 100.5 kW / 135 hp / 137 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 285 Nm / 210 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: shipping weight 1204 kg / 2654 lbs base curb weight: 1225 kg / 2701 lbs
top speed: 160 km/h (99 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.8© s; 0- 100 km/h 11.5© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.2© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 14 l/100km / 20.2 mpg (imp.) / 16.8 mpg (U.S.) / 7.2 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3801 cm3 / 231.9 cui, advertised power: 100.5 kW / 135 hp / 137 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 285 Nm / 210 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1233 kg / 2718 lbs
top speed: 160 km/h (99 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.2© s; 0- 100 km/h 13.6© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 19.2© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 13.1 l/100km / 21.5 mpg (imp.) / 17.9 mpg (U.S.) / 7.6 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4235 cm3 / 258.4 cui, advertised power: 112 kW / 150 hp / 152 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 325 Nm / 240 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1235 kg / 2723 lbs
top speed: 159 km/h (99 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.9© s; 0- 100 km/h 10.9© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.7© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 15 l/100km / 18.8 mpg (imp.) / 15.7 mpg (U.S.) / 6.7 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4235 cm3 / 258.4 cui, advertised power: 112 kW / 150 hp / 152 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 325 Nm / 240 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1243 kg / 2740 lbs
top speed: 167 km/h (104 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 11.7© s; 0- 100 km/h 12.4© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.5© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 14.1 l/100km / 20 mpg (imp.) / 16.7 mpg (U.S.) / 7.1 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5896 cm3 / 359.8 cui, advertised power: 183 kW / 245 hp / 249 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 495 Nm / 365 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: shipping weight 1387 kg / 3057 lbs base curb weight: 1410 kg / 3108 lbs
top speed: 183 km/h (114 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6.6© s; 0- 100 km/h 7© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.2© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 20.4 l/100km / 13.9 mpg (imp.) / 11.5 mpg (U.S.) / 4.9 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5896 cm3 / 359.8 cui, advertised power: 183 kW / 245 hp / 249 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 495 Nm / 365 lb-ft, more data: 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360 automatic (aut. 3) Horsepower/Torque Curveacteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1418 kg / 3126 lbs
top speed: 194 km/h (121 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 7.2© s; 0- 100 km/h 7.6© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.5© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 21.3 l/100km / 13.3 mpg (imp.) / 11.1 mpg (U.S.) / 4.7 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5896 cm3 / 359.8 cui, advertised power: 212.5 kW / 285 hp / 289 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 529 Nm / 390 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1415 kg / 3119 lbs
top speed: 176 km/h (109 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6© s; 0- 100 km/h 6.5© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 14.6© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 21.1 l/100km / 13.4 mpg (imp.) / 11.2 mpg (U.S.) / 4.7 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3801 cm3 / 231.9 cui, advertised power: 74.5 kW / 100 hp / 101 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 251 Nm / 185 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: shipping weight 1192 kg / 2627 lbs base curb weight: 1215 kg / 2678 lbs
top speed: 160 km/h (99 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 11.5© s; 0- 100 km/h 12.4© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.7© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 13.9 l/100km / 20.3 mpg (imp.) / 16.9 mpg (U.S.) / 7.2 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4235 cm3 / 258.4 cui, advertised power: 82 kW / 110 hp / 112 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 265 Nm / 195 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1224 kg / 2698 lbs
top speed: 164 km/h (102 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.5© s; 0- 100 km/h 11.2© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.1© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 14.6 l/100km / 19.4 mpg (imp.) / 16.1 mpg (U.S.) / 6.9 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4981 cm3 / 303.9 cui, advertised power: 112 kW / 150 hp / 152 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 332 Nm / 245 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1330 kg / 2932 lbs
top speed: 180 km/h (112 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.2© s; 0- 100 km/h 9.7© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.9© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 17.7 l/100km / 16 mpg (imp.) / 13.3 mpg (U.S.) / 5.7 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4981 cm3 / 303.9 cui, advertised power: 112 kW / 150 hp / 152 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 332 Nm / 245 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: shipping weight 1298 kg / 2861 lbs base curb weight: 1321 kg / 2912 lbs
top speed: 159 km/h (99 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 8© s; 0- 100 km/h 8.8© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.3© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 18.3 l/100km / 15.4 mpg (imp.) / 12.8 mpg (U.S.) / 5.5 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5896 cm3 / 359.8 cui, advertised power: 130.5 kW / 175 hp / 177 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 387 Nm / 285 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4553 mm / 179.26 in, width: 1805 mm / 71.08 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1347 kg / 2969 lbs
top speed: 184 km/h (114 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 8© s; 0- 100 km/h 8.5© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.1© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 20.1 l/100km / 14 mpg (imp.) / 11.7 mpg (U.S.) / 5 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4235 cm3 / 258.4 cui, advertised power: 81 kW / 109 hp / 110 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 263 Nm / 194 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4724 mm / 186 in, width: 1803 mm / 71 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1382 kg / 3047 lbs
top speed: 163 km/h (101 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.5© s; 0- 100 km/h 13.3© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.9© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 15.6 l/100km / 18.1 mpg (imp.) / 15.1 mpg (U.S.) / 6.4 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4235 cm3 / 258.4 cui, advertised power: 85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 261 Nm / 192 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4724 mm / 186 in, width: 1803 mm / 71 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1377 kg / 3036 lbs
top speed: 170 km/h (106 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 11.7© s; 0- 100 km/h 12.4© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.8© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 12 l/100km / 23.5 mpg (imp.) / 19.6 mpg (U.S.) / 8.3 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 4981 cm3 / 303.9 cui, advertised power: 90 kW / 121 hp / 122 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 297 Nm / 219 lb-ft, more data: 1977 AMC Hornet AMX V-8 304 automatic (aut. 3) Horsepower/Torque Curvecharacteristic dimensions: outside length: 4724 mm / 186 in, width: 1803 mm / 71 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1482 kg / 3267 lbs
top speed: 169 km/h (105 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.1© s; 0- 100 km/h 12.9© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.7© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 16.9 l/100km / 16.7 mpg (imp.) / 13.9 mpg (U.S.) / 5.9 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3801 cm3 / 231.9 cui, advertised power: 64 kW / 86 hp / 87 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 217 Nm / 160 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4724 mm / 186 in, width: 1803 mm / 71 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1377 kg / 3036 lbs
top speed: 150 km/h (93 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 16.1© s; 0- 100 km/h 17.3© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 20.6© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 14.3 l/100km / 19.8 mpg (imp.) / 16.5 mpg (U.S.) / 7 km/l
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 3-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3801 cm3 / 231.9 cui, advertised power: 65.5 kW / 88 hp / 89 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 223 Nm / 164 lb-ft,
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4724 mm / 186 in, width: 1803 mm / 71 in, wheelbase: 2743 mm / 108 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1372 kg / 3025 lbs
top speed: 155 km/h (96 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 15© s; 0- 100 km/h 16.1© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 20.5© s
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 12.8 l/100km / 22 mpg (imp.) / 18.3 mpg (U.S.) / 7.8 km/l
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