These are standard specifications for the 1968 AMC Javelin, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 4 Manual , Automatic with Overdrive
Chassis # ABM795N139
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Chassis # 19759
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1968 - 1969 |
| Body Designer : | Teague |
| Price : | $2,480-$2,580 |
| Weight : | 2820 lbs | 1279.13 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3261 cc | 199.0 cu in. | 3.3 L. |
| Power : | 128 BHP (94.208 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 barrel carburetor | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
| Power : | 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5621 cc | 343.0 cu in. | 5.6 L. |
| Power : | 235 HP (172.96 KW) |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 104 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual , 4 Manual , Automatic with Overdrive
Production Figures
| Total AMC Production for 1968 : | 446,781 |
| 1968 AMC Javelin | |
| Fastback 2 dr. 4 P : | 29,097 |
| SST Fastback 2 dr. 4 P : | 26,027 |
Dimension(s)
Fastback
| Body Designer : | Teague |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 189.2 in | 4806 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.0 in | 2769 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.9 in | 1471 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
SST Fastback
Chassis # ABM795N139
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Chassis # 19759
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| Price : | $2,580 |
| Weight : | 2840 lbs | 1288.202 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 189.2 in | 4806 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.0 in | 2769 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.9 in | 1471 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.95 x 14 |
1968 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,822 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $7,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.34 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1968 AMC Javelin?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin has a wheelbase size of 109.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin has a length of 189.20 inches.Q: How much did the 1968 AMC Javelin cost when new?A: The 1968 AMC Javelin cost approximately $2,480 to $2,580 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin was offered as a Fastback, SST Fastback.Q: What tires did the 1968 AMC Javelin have? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin had 6.95 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1968? A: AMC produced 446,781 automobiles in 1968.Q: What engines did the 1968 AMC Javelin have? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3261 cc | 199.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 128 BHP (94.208 KW) @ 4400 RPM Inline 6 (3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 4600 RPM V 8 (5621 cc | 343.0 cu in. | 5.6 L.) with 235 HP (172.96 KW) Q: What transmissions did the 1968 AMC Javelin have? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 4 speed Manual, Automatic with Overdrive.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1968 AMC Javelin?
How many 1968 AMC Javelin were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin has a wheelbase size of 109.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin has a length of 189.20 inches.Q: How much did the 1968 AMC Javelin cost when new?A: The 1968 AMC Javelin cost approximately $2,480 to $2,580 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 AMC Javelin? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin was offered as a Fastback, SST Fastback.Q: What tires did the 1968 AMC Javelin have? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin had 6.95 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1968? A: AMC produced 446,781 automobiles in 1968.Q: What engines did the 1968 AMC Javelin have? A: The 1968 AMC Javelin had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3261 cc | 199.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 128 BHP (94.208 KW) @ 4400 RPMSimilar Vehicles
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1968 AMC Javelin Vehicle Profiles
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Performance and Specification Comparison
Price Comparison
$1,950 - $2,430
$3,250
Javelin Specification Comparison by Year
Year
Production
Wheelbase
Engine
Prices
109.00 in.
6 cyl., 199.00 CID., 128.00hp
6 cyl., 232.00 CID., 145.00hp
8 cyl., 289.00 CID., 200.00hp
8 cyl., 343.00 CID., 235.00hp
6 cyl., 232.00 CID., 145.00hp
8 cyl., 289.00 CID., 200.00hp
8 cyl., 343.00 CID., 235.00hp
$2,480 - $2,580
109.00 in.
6 cyl., 231.90 CID., 145.00hp
8 cyl., 289.80 CID., 225.00hp
8 cyl., 343.10 CID., 280.00hp
8 cyl., 390.00 CID., 315.00hp
8 cyl., 289.80 CID., 225.00hp
8 cyl., 343.10 CID., 280.00hp
8 cyl., 390.00 CID., 315.00hp
$2,510 - $2,512
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