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AMC Gremlin X/5 Litre

(1972 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)AMCIssued from1972
ModelGremlin X/5 LitreIssued until
SerieGremlinNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAMCCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerDick TeagueCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4096 mm / 161.3 in / 161.3 inGround clearance
Width1793 mm / 70.6 in / 70.6 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.68
Height1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 inTotal (curb) weight1288 kg / 2840 lb / 2840 lb
Wheelbase2438 mm / 96.0 in / 96.0 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerAMCValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke87.3 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.09
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement4971 cm3 / 303.3 cu in / 303.3 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity621.38 cm3/cylinder / 37.919 cu in/cylinder / 37.919 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio8.4 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power111.9 kW / 152.1 hp / 152.1 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque332.0 Nm / 244.9 lbft / 244.9 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output110.3 kW / 150.0 bhp / 150.0 bhp
Catalytic converterSpecific output30.2 kW/l / 0.673 bhp/cu in / 0.673 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque66.79 Nm/l / 0.584 lbft/cu in / 0.584 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.15

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 sPower-to-weight ratio116.46 kW/ton / 158.34 bhp/ton / 158.34 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time16.90 s / 16.90 s / 16.90 s (top 81 km/h / 50 mph / 50 mph)Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrecirculating ball PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.W.CS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels front5.5 x 14Wheels rear5.5 x 14
Tyres frontD70 x 14Tyres rearD70 x 14
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter front254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 inBrake diameter rear254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of AMC Gremlin X/5 Litre

 
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