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199 Six

First generation · 1970–1970

This 199 Six is a manual Hornet sedan from 1970. It has a 3.3-litre petrol six-cylinder making 128 PS and 247 Nm of torque.

126 hpPower
1970-1970Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement3.3 L
Cylinders6
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power126 hp
Torque247 Nm

STORY

The Hornet replaced the Rambler American for the 1970 model year and was built until 1977. It was sold as a sedan, as a Sportabout wagon from 1971 and as a hatchback from 1973. Engines were the 199, 232 and 258 cu in sixes and V8s of 304 and 360 cu in. The SC/360 of 1971 was a muscle-car version with the 360 cu in V8. For 1978 AMC restyled the car and renamed it Concord.

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