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== Engine specs == [[File:1969 AMC AMX Castilian Gray mdD-5.jpg|thumb|right|1968-1969 emblem for 343 equipped cars]] [[File:1971 AMC Hornet SC360 red md-Dm.jpg|thumb|right|1971 [[AMC Hornet|Hornet]] SC stripe with "360" cut out]] [[File:AMC 360 CID 2-barrel Marine Engine in a boat on display at Rambler Ranch 1of2.jpg|thumb|360 2-barrel marine engine in a boat]] [[File:1986 Jeep J-10 pickup truck - yellow 6.jpg|thumb|360 engine in a Jeep J-10 pickup]] [[File:1973 AMC Javelin AMX black 401 um-engn.jpg|thumb|right|1973 Ram Air 401 engine in a Javelin AMX]] Note: Prior to 1972 figures are rated using [[Horsepower#SAE gross power|SAE gross]]. Later engines use the current [[Horsepower#SAE net power|SAE net]] rating.<ref>The list is compiled from "Performance American Style" (mainly), "American Cars 1946-1975" and various automotive manuals, technical service manuals, published road tests, and AMC's pamphlets.</ref> {| class=wikitable |+ AMC V8 hp, torque, compression, and bore-stroke by year |- !Year!!Displac.-Carb.!!Power<br/>[[Horsepower|hp]] [[Kilowatt|(kW)]]!![[Torque]]<br/>[[Pound-foot (torque)|lb·ft]] ([[Newton metre|N·m]])!![[Compression ratio|Comp.<br/>ratio]]!!Bore<br/>in (mm)!!Stroke<br/>in (mm) |- | rowspan=3|1966 || 287-2B || 198 (148) at 4700 || 280 (380) at 2600 || rowspan="2" | 8.7:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="3" | 3.25 (82.6) |- | 327-2B || 250 (186) at 4700 || 340 (461) at 2600 || rowspan="2" | 4 (101.6) |- | 327-4B || 270 (201) at 4700 || 360 (488) at 2600 || 9.7:1 |- | rowspan=4|1967 || 290-2B || 200 (149) at 4700 || 285 (386) at 2800 || 8.7:1 || rowspan="2" | 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="8" | 3.28 (83.3) |- | 290-4B || 225 (168) at 4800 || 300 (407) at 3200 || 10.0:1 |- | 343-2B || 235 (175) at 4400 || 345 (468) at 2600 || 8.7:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 343-4B || 280 (209) at 4800 || 365 (495) at 3000 || 10.2:1 |- | rowspan=5|1968 || 290-2B || 200 (149) at 4600 || 285 (386) at 2800 || 9.0:1 || rowspan="2" | 3.75 (95.3) |- | 290-4B || 225 (168) at 4700 || 300 (407) at 3200 || 10.0:1 |- | 343-2B || 235 (175) at 4400 || 345 (468) at 2600 || 9.0:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 343-4B || 280 (209) at 4800 || 365 (495) at 3000 || rowspan="2" | 10.2:1 |- | 390-4B || 315 (235) at 4600 || 425 (576) at 3200 || 4.165 (105.8) || 3.574 (90.8) |- | rowspan=6|1969 || 290-2B || 200 (149) at 4600 || 285 (386) at 2800 || 9.0:1 || rowspan="2" | 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.28 (83.3) |- | 290-4B || 225 (168) at 4700 || 300 (407) at 3200 || 10.0:1 |- | 343-2B || 235 (175) at 4400 || 345 (468) at 2600 || 9.0:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 343-4B || 280 (209) at 4800 || 365 (495) at 3000 || rowspan="2" | 10.2:1 |- | 390-4B || 315 (235) at 4600 || 425 (576) at 3200 || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.574 (90.8) |- | 390-4B (SS/AMX) || 340 (254) at 4800 || 430 (583) at 3400 || 12.2:1 |- | rowspan=6|1970 || 304-2B || 210 (157) at 4400 || 305 (413) at 2800 || 9.0:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 245 (183) at 4400 || 365 (495) at 2600 || 8.5:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B (early) || 290 (216) at 4800 || 390 (529) at 3000 || 10.2:1 |- | 360-4B (late) || 295 (220) at 4800 || 395 (536) at 3000 || 10.5:1 |- | 390-4B || 325 (242) at 5000 || 420 (569) at 3200 || rowspan="2" | 10.2:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.574 (90.8) |- | 390-4B (machine) || 340 (254) at 5000 || 427 (579) at 3600 |- | rowspan=6|1971 || 304-2B || 210 (157) at 4400 || 300 (407) at 2600 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 245 (183) at 4400 || 365 (495) at 2600 || 8.5:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B (early) || 295 (220) at 4800 || 395 (536) at 3000 || 10.5:1 |- | 360-4B (late) || 285 (212) at 4800 || 385 (522) at 3000 || 9.5:1 |- | 401-4B (early) || 335 (250) at 5000 || 435 (590) at 3400 || 10.2:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.68 (93.5) |- | 401-4B (late) || 330 (246) at 5000 || 430 (583) at 3400 || 9.5:1 |- | rowspan=6|1972 || 304-2B || 150 (112) at 4200 || 245 (332) at 2500 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 170 (127) at 4000 || 285 (386) at 2400 || rowspan="5" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 195 (145) at 4400 || 295 (400) at 2900 |- | 360-4B (dual ex) || 220 (164) at 4400 || 315 (427) at 3100 |- | 401-4B || 235 (175) at 4600 || || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.68 (93.5) |- | 401-4B (dual ex) || 255 (190) at 4600 || 345 (468) at 3300 |- | rowspan=6|1973 || 304-2B || 150 (112) at 4200 || 245 (332) at 2500 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 170 (127) at 4000 || 285 (386) at 2400 || rowspan="5" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 195 (145) at 4400 || 295 (400) at 2900 |- | 360-4B (dual ex) || 220 (164) at 4400 || 315 (427) at 3100 |- | 401-4B || 235 (175) at 4600 || || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.68 (93.5) |- | 401-4B (dual ex) || 255 (190) at 4600 || 345 (468) at 3300 |- | rowspan=6|1974 || 304-2B || 150 (112) at 4200 || 245 (332) at 2500 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 170 (127) at 4000 || 285 (386) at 2400 || rowspan="5" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 195 (145) at 4400 || 295 (400) at 2900 |- | 360-4B (dual ex) || 220 (164) at 4400 || 315 (427) at 3100 |- | 401-4B || 235 (175) at 4600 || || rowspan="2" | 4.165 (105.8) || rowspan="2" | 3.68 (93.5) |- | 401-4B (dual ex) || 255 (190) at 4600 || 345 (468) at 3300 |- | rowspan=5|1975 || 304-2B || 150 (112) at 4200 || 245 (332) at 2500 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="4" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 175 (130) at 4000 || 285 (386) at 2400 || rowspan="4" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="3" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 195 (145) at 4400 || 295 (400) at 2900 |- | 360-4B (dual ex) || 220 (164) at 4400 || 315 (427) at 3100 |- | 401-4B || 255 (190) at 4600 || 345 (468) at 3300 || 4.165 (105.8) || 3.68 (93.5) |- | rowspan=4|1976 || 304-2B || 120 (89) at 3200 || 220 (298) at 2200 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="3" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 140 (104) at 4000 || 260 (353) at 2400 || rowspan="3" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 180 (134) at 4400 || 280 (380) at 2800 |- | 401-4B || 215 (160) at 4200 || 320 (434) at 2800 || 4.165 (105.8) || 3.68 (93.5) |- | rowspan=4|1977 || 304-2B || 121 (90) at 3450 || 219 (297) at 2000 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="3" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 129 (96) at 3700 || 245 (332) at 1600 || rowspan="3" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || 170 (127) at 3500 || 280 (380) at 2800 |- | 401-4B || 195 (145) at 3500 || 305 (413) at 2800 || 4.165 (105.8) || 3.68 (93.5) |- | rowspan=4|1978 || 304-2B || 130 (97) at 3200 || 238 (323) at 2000 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="3" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || 140 (104) at 3350 || 278 (377) at 2000 || rowspan="3" | 8.25:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || rowspan="2" | || rowspan="2" | |- | 401-4B || 4.165 (105.8) || 3.68 (93.5) |- | rowspan="3" |1979 || 304-2B || 125 (93) at 3200 || 220 (298) at 2400 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="3" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || ||8.5:1 || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B || || || |- | rowspan=3|1980 || 304-2B || 125 (93) at 3200 || 220 (298) at 2400 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) || rowspan="9" | 3.44 (87.4) |- | 360-2B || rowspan="2" | || rowspan="2" | || rowspan="2" | || rowspan="2" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B |- | rowspan=3|1981 || 304-2B || 125 (93) at 3200 || 220 (298) at 2400 || 8.4:1 || 3.75 (95.3) |- | 360-2B || rowspan="4" | || rowspan="4" | || rowspan="5" | || rowspan="5" | 4.08 (103.6) |- | 360-4B |- | rowspan=2|1982 || 360-2B |- | 360-4B |- | rowspan=2|1991 || 360-2B ||144 (107) at 3000 || 280 (380) at 1600 |- |}
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