1978 AMC Gremlin 2-Dr Sedan
"2-Liter" four-cylinder (class 4), base (5), and Custom (7) trims continue.
Confidence
95%
A8A467E342008
I6
Engine
2-Dr Sedan
Body
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant inferred from the serial block, not a VIN position)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1978 AMC Gremlin
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | A | AMC |
| Year digit | 8 | 1978 |
| Transmission code | A | Automatic Column Shift |
| Series Code | 4 | 4 |
| Body type code | 6 | 2-Dr Sedan |
| Body class code | 7 | Gremlin |
| Engine Code | E | I6, 232 CID, 1-BC |
| Production Number | 342008 | 342008 |
Basic Information
MakeAMC
ModelGremlin
Year1978
Body Style2-Dr Sedan
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
EngineI6, 232 CID, 1-BC
Cylinders6
Displacement232 CID
Horsepower90 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 1983
Headroom front38.0
Headroom rear36.4
Height52.3
Legroom front40.7
Legroom rear29.2
Length166.4
Nameplate origin1970
Wheelbase96.0
Width70.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)