1976 AMC Matador Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1976 AMC Matador, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1971 - 1978
Price : $3,450-$3,845
Weight : 3560 lbs | 1614.789 kg
Inline 6
Displacement : 3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.
Power : 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 3000 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 95 mm.
Stroke : 3.5 in | 89 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 7
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
1-barrel carburetor
Inline 6
Displacement : 4228 cc | 258.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.
Power : 95.00 SAE @ 3000 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 95 mm.
Stroke : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 7
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
1-barrel carburetor
V 8
Displacement : 4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.
Power : 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 3200 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 95 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
2-barrel carburetor
Transmission:
3 Manual Floor shift controls

Total AMC Production for 1976 : 283,577
Total 1976 Matador production : 59,582
1976 AMC Matador
Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 22,368
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 27,522
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : 9,692
1976 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $1
Avg. Household Income : $16,000
Avg. Home : $43,400

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1976 AMC Matador? A: The 1976 AMC Matador has wheelbase sizes of 114.00 and 118.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1976 AMC Matador? A: The 1976 AMC Matador has lengths of 209.30 and 216.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1976 AMC Matador cost when new?A: The 1976 AMC Matador cost approximately $3,450 to $3,845 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1976 AMC Matador? A: The 1976 AMC Matador was offered as a Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did AMC produce in 1976? A: AMC produced 283,577 automobiles in 1976.

Q: How many 1976 Matadors were produced? A: AMC produced 59,582 examples of the Matador in 1976.

Q: What engines did the 1976 AMC Matador have? A: The 1976 AMC Matador had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 3000 RPM
  • Inline 6 (4228 cc | 258.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 95.00 SAE @ 3000 RPM
  • V 8 (4982 cc | 304.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 3200 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 1976 AMC Matador have? A: The 1976 AMC Matador had a 3 speed Manual Floor shift controls gearbox.

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