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Jan 14, 2021 · As a result, the AMC Hornet SC/360 suddenly became an attractive alternative. The successor to the SC/Rambler and Rebel Machine, the Hornet was designed to fly under the insurance man's radar. AMC even said as much in its print ad for the SC/360, "Introducing a sensible alternative to the money-squeezing, insurance-strangling muscle cars of ...
Jul 29, 2023 · Straight from the showroom floor, the 3,057-pound (1,386 kg) SC/360 could sprint from 0 to 60 mph (97 kph) in a respectable 6.7 seconds and ran the quarter mile in 14.8 seconds at 95 mph (153 kph)....
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Mar 18, 2022 · R&T tested a Hornet back in 1970 and was not pleased, but back then it was a six with the B/W automatic, soft suspension, drum brakes and slow manual steering. But this ’73 was altogether different, despite being the same basic car.
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Mar 26, 2021 · In 1977, AMC introduced the single-year AMX variant of the Hornet hatchback, intended to appeal to the performance-minded buyer and recall the excitement of the extinct AMX muscle car. Available with I6 or V8, a manual transmission was even optional with six cylinders.
Offered from The Belle Meade Collection. One of 784 Hornet SC/360s produced for 1971. Desirable one year only model. Formerly part of the John Cena Collection; accompanied by copy of 2007 bill of sale. Finished in B8 Mustard Yellow over a black vinyl interior.
Jul 21, 2021 · In photos it comes across a little bland but in person this is a handsome, well-proportioned vehicle. That explains how AMC was able to keep producing this same basic body for almost two decades as a Hornet and then later a Concord and Eagle.
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Feb 23, 2023 · Most of us know the Pacer, Gremlin, Javelin, and perhaps even the Matador, but what about the Hornet? This funky-looking little sedan was, like many AMC products, ahead of its time, a useful ...
