1968 AMC Javelin Convertible
The all-new Javelin launched in 1968 as AMC's pony car competitor to Mustang, Camaro, and Firebird, offering distinctive styling and available 390 V8 performance.
Confidence
95%
A8S795B271355
I6
Engine
Convertible
Body
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant code not in 1968 VIN)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 AMC Javelin
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | A | AMC |
| Year digit | 8 | 1968 |
| Transmission code | S | Standard Column Shift |
| Series Code | 7 | Javelin |
| Body type code | 9 | Convertible |
| Body class code | 5 | Javelin |
| Engine Code | B | I6, 232 CID (145 HP) |
| Production Number | 271355 | 271355 |
Basic Information
MakeAMC
ModelJavelin
Year1968
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineI6, 232 CID (145 HP)
Cylinders6
Displacement232 CID
Horsepower145 HP
Compression Ratio8.5:1
ConfigurationInline-6
Carburetor1BC
Assembly PlantKenosha, Wisconsin (plant code not in 1968 VIN)
Pattern SourceAMC