1977 AMC Matador Specifications

Specifications

1972 1976 1977

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1971 - 1978
Price :	$4,500-$4,900
Weight :	3700 lbs \| 1678.292 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6
Displacement :	4228 cc \| 258.0 cu in. \| 4.2 L.
Power :	98 BHP (72.128 KW) @ 3200 RPM
Torque :	193 Ft-Lbs (262 NM) @ 1600 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Compression :	8.0:1
Main Bearings :	7
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

V 8 90-degree \| 2 barrel Motorcraft 2100
Displacement :	4982 cc \| 304.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	121 BHP (89.056 KW) @ 3450 RPM
Torque :	219 Ft-Lbs (297 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Compression :	8.4:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

V 8 90-degree \| 2 barrel Motorcraft 2100
Displacement :	4982 cc \| 304.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Torque :	219 Ft-Lbs (297 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Compression :	8.4:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

V 8 90-degree \| 2 barrel motorcraft 2100
Displacement :	5899 cc \| 360.0 cu in. \| 5.9 L.
Power :	129 BHP (94.944 KW) @ 3700 RPM
Torque :	245 Ft-Lbs (332 NM) @ 1600 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 104 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Compression :	8.25;1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

Transmission:
3 Manual Fully synchronized; floor-shift , Automatic

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	2.99:1
2nd Gear :	1.75:1
3rd Gear :	3.17:1

Production Figures

Total AMC Production for 1977 :	182,005
Total 1977 Matador production :	30,847
1977 AMC Matador
Coupe 2 dr. 5 P :	6,825
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P :	12,944
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P :	11,078

Handling

1977 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$15,000
Avg. Home :	$49,300
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.65

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1977 AMC Matador? A: The 1977 AMC Matador has a wheelbase size of 114.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1977 AMC Matador? A: The 1977 AMC Matador has a length of 209.40 inches.

Q: How much did the 1977 AMC Matador cost when new?A: The 1977 AMC Matador cost approximately $4,500 to $4,900 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1977 AMC Matador? A: The 1977 AMC Matador was offered as a Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1977? A: AMC produced 182,005 automobiles in 1977.

Q: How many 1977 Matadors were produced? A: AMC produced 30,847 examples of the Matador in 1977.

Q: What engines did the 1977 AMC Matador have? A: The 1977 AMC Matador had the following engine options: Inline 6 (4228 cc | 258.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 98 BHP (72.128 KW) @ 3200 RPM and 193 Ft-Lbs (262 NM) @ 1600 RPM

V 8 (4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 121 BHP (89.056 KW) @ 3450 RPM and 219 Ft-Lbs (297 NM) @ 2000 RPM

V 8 (4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3600 RPM and 219 Ft-Lbs (297 NM) @ 2000 RPM

V 8 (5899 cc | 360.0 cu in. | 5.9 L.) with 129 BHP (94.944 KW) @ 3700 RPM and 245 Ft-Lbs (332 NM) @ 1600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1977 AMC Matador have? A: The 1977 AMC Matador had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Fully synchronized; floor-shift, Automatic.