The 1970 AMC Gremlin |
1970 AMC Gremlin
The Gremlin in its introductory year was the first subcompact to be offered by American Motors was well received by the public and over 26,000 were sold. It was equipped with an economical 6 cylinder engine, either a 199 cu. in. or 232 cu. in., and a low price tag. Standard Gremlin interior came in black or white vinyl, with blue, green or red pleated bench seats (buckets optional). Design was based on the Hornet and the two cars were quite similar although the Gremlin had a shorter rear end causing the wheelbase to be a foot shorter and overall length a foot and a half shorter.
1970 AMC Gremlin Production
Model Number | Body/Style Number | Body Type & Seating | Factory Price | Shipping Weight | Total Production |
Gremlin Series | |||||
7046-0 | 2 dr Sedan | $1,879 | 2,497 lbs | - | |
7046-5 | 2 dr Sedan | $1,959 | 2,557 lbs | - |
Chassis Data
Model | Wheelbase | Overall Length | Width | Height | Tires |
Gremlin | 96 in | 161.25 in | 70.58 in | 51.80 in | 6.00 x 13 |
1970 AMC Gremlin Engines
Engine | Bore X Stroke | bhp | Torque |
L6, 199 cu. in. | 3.75 x 3.00 | 128 | 182 @ 1600 |
L6, 232 cu. in | 3.75 x 3.50 | 145 | 215 @ 1600 |
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