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AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Specs

(1980 - 1981) - Technical Specifications for Years 1980, 1981

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Key Specs

Petrol

4235 cm³
258.4 cu-in

Inline 6

101 PS
100 HP / 74 kW

271 Nm
199 lb-ft

AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Spirit - 1979 New Model

Body :	Coupé

Num. of Doors :	3 doors


AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 6

Engine Code :	AMC 258 I6

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Carburetor

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	4235 cm³ / 258.4 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	95.3 x 99.1 mm 3.75 x 3.9 inches

Number of valves :	12 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	8.0

Horsepower :	101 PS / 100 HP / 74 kW @ 3400 rpm

Maximum torque :	271 Nm / 199 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Manual


AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008):	28 L/100 km 10 MPG UK 8 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008):	19 L/100 km 15 MPG UK 12 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008):	22 L/100 km 13 MPG UK 11 MPG US

Range (EPA):	738 km / 459 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	79 L 20.9 US gallons 17.4 UK gallons

AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Performance

Top Speed :	- km/h / - Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	243.8 cm / 95.98 inches

Length :	424.7 cm / 167.2 inches

Width :	182.6 cm / 71.89 inches

Height :	130.8 cm / 51.5 inches

Front Axle :	147.6 cm / 58.11 inches

Rear Axle :	144.8 cm / 57.01 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	1250 kg / 2756 lbs

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	12.4 kg/hp


AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	722 L / 25.5 cu-ft


AMC Spirit Liftback 4.2L GT 101HP Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- mm / - inches)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (- mm / - inches)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/75 R14

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/75 R14

Front Suspension :	Independent strut type with steel coil springs andtelescoping shock absorber. Twin-ball-joint. Anti-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	Live axle on leaf springs and telescoping shock absorbers. Sway bar.