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- Rather than infuriate anyone, in fact, the Hornet AMX seemed to have pleased quite a number of people when new, including Car and Driver, which put it on the cover of its February 1977 issue and lauded the Hornet AMX for its handling, its practicality and its price.
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Jan 17, 2012 · Bob Wunrow just chuckles when you ask him if his shiny, bright-yellow 1977 AMC Hornet AMX has ever been restored. The answer is sort of a qualified "yes," and the story of the restoration is about as unusual as the sight of a Hornet AMX at a vintage car show these days.
- Brian Earnest
The AMC Hornet is a compact automobile manufactured and marketed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) and made from 1970 through 1977—in two- and four-door sedan, station wagon, and hatchback coupe configurations.
Oct 21, 2020 · From 1970-1977 the Hornet was available with a 304 cubic-inch V8 which was rated at 210 gross horsepower for 1970-1971 and 120-150 net horsepower from 1972-1977. This was good power especially for the 2-door Hornet which had a curb weight of around 3,200 lbs.
Sep 23, 2018 · Rather than infuriate anyone, in fact, the Hornet AMX seemed to have pleased quite a number of people when new, including Car and Driver, which put it on the cover of its February 1977 issue and lauded the Hornet AMX for its handling, its practicality and its price.
- Daniel Strohl
Nov 19, 2018 · AMC’s AMX cars (perhaps excepting the post-Hornet AMX cars, which were merely restyling exercises) were groundbreaking in many respects, and they caused the market to pay enough attention that AMC was able to enjoy a second wind.
Jul 24, 2019 · In 1977, American Motors used the advertising slogan “There’s more to an AMC,” and that year’s line of passenger vehicles represented a major step-up in their continuing escalation of product values with the Pacer, Gremlin, Hornet and Matador models.
Jan 17, 2024 · The 1977 Hornet wasn't just another car on the road; it was AMC's bulwark against an industry trending towards downsizing. It stood out for its blend of economy, practicality, and versatility at a time when these traits were becoming increasingly important to consumers.