1981 AMC Spirit

United StatesGasolineRWDSedan

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1981
Make
AMC
Model
Spirit
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4
  • 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
2.5
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
83 hp
Power (kW)
61 kW
Torque
170 Nm (125 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,471 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,242 mm (167.0 in)
Width
1,829 mm (72.0 in)
Height
1,311 mm (51.6 in)
Wheelbase
2,438 mm (96.0 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
3.31 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Stroke
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
8.2 :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
  • 4
  • 5-speed

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,476 mm (58.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,448 mm (57.0 in)
Overhang, Front
899 mm (35.4 in)
Overhang, Rear
904 mm (35.6 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
968 mm (38.1 in)
Head Room, Rear
912 mm (35.9 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,036 mm (40.8 in)
Leg Room, Rear
653 mm (25.7 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,379 mm (54.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,105 mm (43.5 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan

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