1974 AMC Matador 2-Dr Sedan / Coupe
All-new Coupe on a shorter wheelbase this year; sedan and wagon restyled but keep their 118-inch wheelbase. Competed with Chevrolet Chevelle, Dodge Coronet, Ford Torino, and Plymouth Satellite.
Confidence
95%
A4A169P206350
V8
Engine
2-Dr Sedan / Coupe
Body
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 AMC Matador
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | A | AMC |
| Year digit | 4 | 1974 |
| Transmission code | A | Automatic Column Shift |
| Series Code | 1 | Rebel |
| Body type code | 6 | 2-Dr Sedan / Coupe |
| Body class code | 9 | Matador |
| Engine Code | P | V8, 360 CID, 4-BC |
| Production Number | 206350 | 206350 |
Basic Information
MakeAMC
ModelMatador
Year1974
Body Style2-Dr Sedan / Coupe
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
EngineV8, 360 CID, 4-BC
Cylinders8
Displacement360 CID
Horsepower195 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-BC
Assembly PlantKenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Pattern SourceAMC
Original Specifications (Matched to: Matador Coupe)
Bodystyle lifespan1974 through 1978
Headroom front37.6
Headroom rear36.0
Height51.8
Legroom front43.0
Legroom rear33.3
Length209.3
Nameplate origin1974
Wheelbase114.0
Width77.4
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)