AMC AMX

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The AMC AMX is a late-1960s to early-1970s American two-seat muscle car known for its high performance, distinctive styling, and role as American Motors Corporation’s answer to contemporary pony and muscle cars.

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instanceOf muscle car ⓘ
assemblyLocation Kenosha, Wisconsin ⓘ
award 1969 Car and Driver magazine recognition as a performance car ⓘ
1969 Playboy’s Top Car of the Year ⓘ
basedOn AMC Javelin platform ⓘ
bodyStyle 2-door coupe ⓘ
category 1960s automobiles ⓘ
1970s automobiles ⓘ
coupes ⓘ
rear-wheel-drive vehicles ⓘ
class pony car ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designer Richard A. Teague ⓘ
doorCount 2 ⓘ
drivetrain RWD ⓘ
engineOption 290 cu in AMC V8 ⓘ
343 cu in AMC V8 ⓘ
390 cu in AMC V8 ⓘ
fuelType gasoline ⓘ
introducedAt 1968 model year ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer American Motors Corporation ⓘ
marketPosition competitor to Chevrolet Camaro ⓘ
competitor to Dodge Challenger ⓘ
competitor to Ford Mustang ⓘ
competitor to Plymouth Barracuda ⓘ
notableFeature high-performance V8 engines ⓘ
short wheelbase ⓘ
two-seat configuration ⓘ
notableFor being one of the few American two-seat muscle cars ⓘ
distinctive long-hood, short-deck styling ⓘ
drag racing and performance image ⓘ
notableVariant AMC AMX Hurst SS ⓘ
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AMC AMX Super Stock ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
numberOfCylinders 8 ⓘ
productionEndYear 1970 ⓘ
productionStartYear 1968 ⓘ
productionStatus discontinued ⓘ
seatingCapacity 2 ⓘ
successor AMC Javelin AMX ⓘ
linked to: AMC Javelin
transmissionOption 3-speed automatic transmission ⓘ
4-speed manual transmission ⓘ
wheelbase 97 inches ⓘ

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AMC AMX → notableVariant → AMC AMX Hurst SS ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
AMC AMX → notableVariant → AMC AMX Super Stock ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
American Motors Corporation → notableModel → AMC AMX ⓘ
subject linked to: AMC
American Motors Corporation → notableModel → AMC AMX ⓘ
subject linked to: AMC
Richard A. Teague → designed → AMC AMX ⓘ
Richard A. Teague → notableWork → AMC AMX design ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
AMX (Javelin-based model 1971–1974) → predecessor → AMC AMX (two-seat model 1968–1970) ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
AMX (Javelin-based model 1971–1974) → successor → AMC AMX (1978 model, Concord-based) ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
Javelin AMX → predecessor → AMC AMX (2-seat) ⓘ
linked to: AMC AMX
Javelin AMX → relatedModel → AMC AMX ⓘ