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Gremlin
1971 AMC Gremlin
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Vehicle Details
Year
1971
Make
AMC
Model
Gremlin
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
4.2
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
152 hp
Power (kW)
112 kW
Torque
325 Nm (240 lb-ft)
Displacement
4,235 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,096 mm
(161.3 in)
Width
1,793 mm
(70.6 in)
Height
1,316 mm
(51.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,438 mm
(96.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.4 – 8 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
9.94 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
95.25 mm
(3.8 in)
Stroke
99.06 mm
(3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
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-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
80 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,460 mm
(57.5 in)
Track, Rear
1,448 mm
(57.0 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
963 mm
(37.9 in)
Head Room, Rear
925 mm
(36.4 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,019 mm
(40.1 in)
Leg Room, Rear
749 mm
(29.5 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,394 mm
(54.9 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,346 mm
(53.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,394 mm
(54.9 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,346 mm
(53.0 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
60 kg
(132 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Gremlin
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Gremlin Standard
1970–1978
Gremlin Hatchback Generations
1 of 5
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1st Generation
1970–1971
Year
1971
Powertrain
4.2
Horsepower
152 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline