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The AMC Pacer is a two-door compact car produced in the United States by American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1975 through the 1980 model year. The Pacer was also made in Mexico by Vehículos Automotores Mexicanos (VAM) from 1976 until 1979 and positioned as a premium-priced luxury car.
Dec 3, 2019 · Love it or hate it, the AMC Pacer is an automotive legend. As the 1960s ended, American Motors Corp. was the lone surviving independent automaker in the U.S., so company executives decided to embrace the obvious: AMC was very different from the Big Three. AMC proved that to be true, time and again.
1 day ago · The AMC Pacer was created in response to the oil crisis of 1973, which saw the cost of petrol and diesel practically double and many American motorists ditch their locally-made gas guzzlers for ...
The Pacer's steering, handling, and ride are traditionally American. Rack-and-pinion steering has been made a part of the Pacer's standard equipment, but it has been damped to the point...
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With a rough sketch drawn in 1971, Richard Teague began a revolution in automotive design... quite a bit before its time. His car, the AMC Pacer, was first introduced in 1975, heading for a short life of six model years and a production total of just over 280,000 units. The Pacer wagon was introduced in 1977, and total production ceased in 1980.
Sep 24, 2018 · To start with, the Pacer was the most modern car design AMC ever put on the road. It had unique technical features like a cross-flow radiator and rack-and-pinion steering, the only AMC car to have those features.
Apr 8, 2008 · The Pacer was conceived in early 1971 by Gerald (Gerry) Meyers, then AMC’s VP of product development. It was not originally a production project, but rather a speculative venture, assigned to AMC’s Advanced Styling director, Chuck Mashigan.
