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Hornet
1971 AMC Hornet
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
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
Hornet
Body Style
Sedan
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
4,554 mm
(179.3 in)
Width
1,793 mm
(70.6 in)
Height
1,298 mm
(51.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,743 mm
(108.0 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 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
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,459 mm
(57.4 in)
Track, Rear
1,448 mm
(57.0 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
968 mm
(38.1 in)
Head Room, Rear
953 mm
(37.5 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,036 mm
(40.8 in)
Leg Room, Rear
917 mm
(36.1 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
50 kg
(110 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Hornet
Model
5 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
Hornet Standard
1970–1977
Configuration
2 Door Sedan
Hornet Sedan Generations
1 of 3
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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
SedanSedan
RWD
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline