1970 AMC Hornet 2-Dr Sedan
All-new for 1970, replacing the Rambler American; competed with Chevrolet Nova, Dodge Dart, Ford Falcon/Maverick, and Plymouth Valiant.
Confidence
95%
A0A060E132376
I6
Engine
2-Dr Sedan
Body
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 AMC Hornet
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | A | AMC |
| Year digit | 0 | 1970 |
| Transmission code | A | Automatic Column Shift |
| Series Code | 0 | 0 |
| Body type code | 6 | 2-Dr Sedan |
| Body class code | 0 | Hornet |
| Engine Code | E | I6, 232 CID, 1-BC (145 HP) |
| Production Number | 132376 | 132376 |
Basic Information
MakeAMC
ModelHornet
Year1970
Body Style2-Dr Sedan
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineI6, 232 CID, 1-BC (145 HP)
Cylinders6
Displacement232 CID
Horsepower145 HP
ConfigurationInline-6
Carburetor1-BC
Assembly PlantKenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Pattern SourceAMC
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1970 through 1987
Headroom front38.1
Headroom rear37.5
Height51.1
Legroom front40.8
Legroom rear36.1
Length179.3
Nameplate origin1951
Wheelbase108.0
Width71.1
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)