These are standard specifications for the 1971 AMC Ambassador, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
Automatic , Automatic Shift-Command
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1969 - 1973 |
| Price : | $3,615-$4,400 |
| Weight : | 3315 lbs | 1503.659 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4228 cc | 258.0 cu in. | 4.2 L. |
| Power : | 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter Type VF 1-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L. |
| Power : | 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.4:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Autolite 2-barrel model 2100 | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5899 cc | 360.0 cu in. | 5.9 L. |
| Power : | 245 BHP (180.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 104 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Autolite 2-barrel model 2100 | |
Automatic , Automatic Shift-Command
Production Figures
| Total AMC Production for 1971 : | 244,758 |
| Total 1971 Ambassador production : | 41,674 |
| 1971 AMC Ambassador | |
| Brougham HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 4,579 |
| Brougham Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 13,115 |
| Brougham Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 5,479 |
| DPL Six Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 6,675 |
| SST HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,428 |
| SST Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 5,933 |
| ST Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 4,465 |
Handling
1971 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $10,600 |
| Avg. Home : | $25,250 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.40 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
1971 AMC Ambassador FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1971 AMC Ambassador?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1971 AMC Ambassador? A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1971 AMC Ambassador? A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador has a length of 208.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1971 AMC Ambassador cost when new?A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador cost approximately $3,615 to $4,400 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1971 AMC Ambassador? A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador was offered as a Brougham HardTop Coupe, Brougham Sedan, Brougham Station Wagon, DPL Six Sedan, SST HardTop Coupe, SST Sedan, ST Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1971? A: AMC produced 244,758 automobiles in 1971.Q: How many 1971 Ambassadors were produced? A: AMC produced 41,674 examples of the Ambassador in 1971.Q: What engines did the 1971 AMC Ambassador have? A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador had the following engine options: Inline 6 (4228 cc | 258.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM V 8 (4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (5899 cc | 360.0 cu in. | 5.9 L.) with 245 BHP (180.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1971 AMC Ambassador have? A: The 1971 AMC Ambassador had the following gearbox options: Automatic, Automatic Shift-Command.