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1979 AMC Pacer

United StatesGasolineRWDWagon

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1979
Make
AMC
Model
Pacer
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
5.0 V8 Torque-Command
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
127 hp
Power (kW)
93 kW
Torque
298 Nm (220 lb-ft)
Displacement
4,981 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,420 mm (174.0 in)
Width
1,956 mm (77.0 in)
Height
1,346 mm (53.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,540 mm (100.0 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
17 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
95.25 mm (3.8 in)
Stroke
87.38 mm (3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
8.4 :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, 3-speed

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
76 litres

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,554 mm (61.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,524 mm (60.0 in)
Turning Circle
11.28 m

Interior

Head Room, Front
975 mm (38.4 in)
Head Room, Rear
968 mm (38.1 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,067 mm (42.0 in)
Leg Room, Rear
886 mm (34.9 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,417 mm (55.8 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,124 mm (44.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,455 mm (57.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,232 mm (48.5 in)

Weight

Max Roof Load
60 kg (132 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon

Equipment

Other Equipment
Roof Railing
Yes
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Raised Rails (Open Rails)

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
  • Small Family Car
  • Medium Family Car

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