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'''AMC Hornet/VAM Hornet. 1970–7 (prod. 835,198). 2- and 4-door sedan, 3-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 232, 258 in³ (6 cyl. OHV), 304, 360 in³ (V8 OHV).''' Replacement for [[Rambler American]], with fairly good dependability compared to rivals. Noisy, unrefined and slightly rust-prone, with electrical glitches in later models; equipment upgraded year on year. Hatchback and two-door on shorter wheelbase. Succeeded by [[AMC Concord]], effectively a facelifted, upgraded Hornet. Built also in México by [[VAM]].
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'''American Motors Hornet/AMC Hornet/VAM Hornet. 1970–7 (prod. 835,198). 2- and 4-door sedan, 3-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 232, 258 in³ (I6 OHV), 304, 360 in³ (V8 OHV).''' Replacement for Rambler American, with fairly good dependability compared to rivals. Noisy, unrefined and slightly rust-prone, with electrical glitches in later models; equipment upgraded year on year. Hatchback and two-door on shorter wheelbase. Succeeded by [[AMC Concord]], effectively a facelifted, upgraded Hornet. Built also in México by [[VAM]].
  
  
''Manufacturing locations:'' Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA;  Brampton, Ontario, Canada; México City, México
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''Manufacturing locations:'' Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA;  Brampton, Ontario, Canada; Ciudad de México, México
  
''Marque:'' [[AMC]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Rambler American]] | ''Successor:'' [[AMC Concord]]
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''Marque:'' [[AMC]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[AMC Rambler]] | ''Successor:'' [[AMC Concord]]
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''q.v.'' [[AMC Gremlin]]

Latest revision as of 10:56, 19 August 2023

1973 AMC Hornet Hatchback.jpg

American Motors Hornet/AMC Hornet/VAM Hornet. 1970–7 (prod. 835,198). 2- and 4-door sedan, 3-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 232, 258 in³ (I6 OHV), 304, 360 in³ (V8 OHV). Replacement for Rambler American, with fairly good dependability compared to rivals. Noisy, unrefined and slightly rust-prone, with electrical glitches in later models; equipment upgraded year on year. Hatchback and two-door on shorter wheelbase. Succeeded by AMC Concord, effectively a facelifted, upgraded Hornet. Built also in México by VAM.


Manufacturing locations: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; Brampton, Ontario, Canada; Ciudad de México, México

Marque: AMC | Predecessor: AMC Rambler | Successor: AMC Concord

q.v. AMC Gremlin

 

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