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343 V8

Final generation · 1967–1969

A manual Ambassador sedan built from 1967 to 1969, the 343 V8 uses a 5.6-litre petrol V8. It makes 280 PS and 495 Nm of torque.

276 hpPower
1967-1969Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement5.6 L
Cylinders8
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power276 hp
Torque495 Nm

STORY

Nash used the Ambassador name for its largest cars, and it stayed on AMC's biggest model after the 1954 merger with Hudson. The generation was sold from 1967 to 1974 under the AMC name. Engines ranged from the 232 cu in six to V8s of up to 401 cu in. The Ambassador was dropped after 1974.

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