These are standard specifications for the 1963 AMC Rambler American, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic Flash-O-Matic , Manual console-shifted Twin-Stick overdrive
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1961 - 1963 |
| Price : | $1,830-$2,345 |
| Weight : | 2485 lbs | 1127.177 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
| Power : | 90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 3800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter Type RBS 1-barrel model 3487S | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
| Power : | 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 1-barrel model 1909-2555 carburetor | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
| Power : | 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter Type WCD 2-barrel model 3434S | |
3 Manual , Automatic Flash-O-Matic , Manual console-shifted Twin-Stick overdrive
Production Figures
| Total AMC Production for 1963 : | 464,000 |
| Total 1963 Rambler American production : | 95,724 |
| 1963 AMC Rambler American | |
| 220 Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 27,780 |
| 220 Business Sedan 2 dr. 3 P : | 162 |
| 220 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 14,419 |
| 220 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 4,436 |
| 220 Two-Door Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 3,312 |
| 330 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 9,666 |
| 330 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 6,848 |
| 330 Two-door Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 3,204 |
| 440 Convertible 2 dr. 5 P : | 4,750 |
| 440 Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 5,101 |
| 440 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 2,937 |
| 440 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 1,874 |
| 440 Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,486 |
| 440H Hardtop 2 dr. 4 P : | 9,749 |
Dimension(s)
220 Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
220 Two-Door Sedan
| Price : | $1,845 |
| Weight : | 2470 lbs | 1120.373 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
220 Business Sedan
| Price : | $1,830 |
| Weight : | 2445 lbs | 1109.033 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 3 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
220 Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,130 |
| Weight : | 2550 lbs | 1156.661 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
220 Two-Door Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,080 |
| Weight : | 2530 lbs | 1147.589 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
330 Sedan
| Price : | $1,960 |
| Weight : | 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
330 Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,190 |
| Weight : | 2560 lbs | 1161.196 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
330 Two-door Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,140 |
| Weight : | 2540 lbs | 1152.125 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440 Sedan
| Price : | $2,090 |
| Weight : | 2575 lbs | 1168 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440 Two-Door Sedan
| Price : | $2,040 |
| Weight : | 2555 lbs | 1158.929 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440 Hardtop
| Price : | $2,135 |
| Weight : | 2550 lbs | 1156.661 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440H Hardtop
| Price : | $2,280 |
| Weight : | 2567 lbs | 1164.372 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440 Convertible
| Price : | $2,345 |
| Weight : | 2745 lbs | 1245.111 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
440 Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,320 |
| Weight : | 2635 lbs | 1195.216 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 173.1 in | 4397 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 56.2 in | 1428 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.00x15 |
1963 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,233 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,807 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,650 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.29 |
1963 AMC Rambler American FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1963 AMC Rambler American?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 AMC Rambler American? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American has a wheelbase size of 100.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1963 AMC Rambler American? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American has a length of 173.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1963 AMC Rambler American? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American has a width of 70.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1963 AMC Rambler American cost when new?A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American cost approximately $1,830 to $2,345 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 AMC Rambler American? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American was offered as a 220 Two-Door Sedan, 220 Business Sedan, 220 Sedan, 220 Station Wagon, 220 Two-Door Station Wagon, 330 Sedan, 330 Station Wagon, 330 Two-door Station Wagon, 440 Convertible, 440 Hardtop, 440 Sedan, 440 Station Wagon, 440 Two-Door Sedan, 440H Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1963 AMC Rambler American have? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American had 6.00x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1963? A: AMC produced 464,000 automobiles in 1963.Q: How many 1963 Rambler Americans were produced? A: AMC produced 95,724 examples of the Rambler American in 1963.Q: What engines did the 1963 AMC Rambler American have? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American had the following engine options: Inline 6L-Head (3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 3800 RPM Inline 6 (3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 4200 RPM Inline 6 (3205 cc | 195.6 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1963 AMC Rambler American have? A: The 1963 AMC Rambler American had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Flash-O-Matic, Manual console-shifted Twin-Stick overdrive.