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Ambassador
1966 AMC Ambassador Cross Country
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Wagon
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
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Vehicle Details
Year
1966
Make
AMC
Model
Ambassador
Variant
Cross Country
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Cross Country 5.4 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
274 hp
Power (kW)
201 kW
Torque
490 Nm (361 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,359 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,055 mm
(199.0 in)
Width
1,892 mm
(74.5 in)
Height
1,394 mm
(54.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,946 mm
(116.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,700 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.42 – 5.11 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Stroke
82.55 mm
(3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
9.7 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
AMC
111 vehicles
Ambassador
Model
11 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Wagon
Variant
Ambassador Cross Country
1966–1969
Ambassador Cross Country Wagon Generations
1 of 3
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1st Generation
1966
Year
1966
Powertrain
Cross Country 5.4 V8
Horsepower
274 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
Wagon
2WD
Gasoline
