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1974 AMC Javelin 2-Dr Hardtop

Final model year. AMX is a distinct 2-door coupe trim within the Javelin line (body class 8).
Confidence 95%
A4C797H416695
V8
Engine
2-Dr Hardtop
Body
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 AMC Javelin

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code A AMC
Year digit 4 1974
Transmission code C Overdrive Automatic
Series Code 7 Javelin
Body type code 9 2-Dr Hardtop
Body class code 7 Javelin
Engine Code H V8, 304 CID, 2-BC
Production Number 416695 416695

Basic Information

MakeAMC
ModelJavelin
Year1974
Body Style2-Dr Hardtop
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

EngineV8, 304 CID, 2-BC
Cylinders8
Displacement304 CID
Horsepower150 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-BC
Assembly PlantKenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Pattern SourceAMC

Original Specifications

Bodystyle lifespan1971 through 1974
Headroom front37.5
Headroom rear35.6
HeightNA
Legroom front42.5
Legroom rearNA
Length192.3
Nameplate origin1968
Wheelbase110.0
Width75.2

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)