Fitted with the standard high-compression 290 cu in (4.8 L) or optional 343 cu in (5.6 L) or 390 cu in (6.4 L) AMC V8 engine, the AMX offered sporty performance at an affordable price. Despite this value and enthusiastic initial reception by automotive media and enthusiasts, sales never thrived.

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Jan 5, 2023 · In fact, the 6.4L V8 received such a buzz in the AMX that it is often colloquially called the AMX 390. Due to the fact that AMC was on a tight production timeline for the AMX, they decided to use forged pistons and connecting rods in the AMX 390 to ensure maximum strength.

Fifty-two AMXs with 390s and 4-speed transmissions with virtually no change to the suspension, received special equipment including Edelbrock cross-ram intakes, dual-quad Holleys, and 12.3:1 Crane modified heads. They were drastically under-rated at 340 “official” horsepower.

Watch this vintage video of a road test of the 1969 AMC AMX 390 by Bud Lindemann

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Owing to its lightweight and prodigious mechanicals, the 390-equipped 1968 AMX was a genuine runner for muscle cars of the day. A period magazine tested one equipped with a four-speed and the Go Package, and logged a 0-60 sprint in 6.6 seconds and a quarter-mile in 14.6 at 92 mph. Certainly not Hemi car numbers, but excellent for a car with a ...

the Go Pack on the 1968 AMX included either the 343 cu in (5.6 L) or 390 cu in (6.4 L) high-output four-barrel V8 engine with a dual exhaust system and chromed exhaust tips, heavy-duty cooling system, power front disc brakes, uprated suspension for improved handling, “Twin-Grip” limited-slip differential, wide-tread red striped tires ...

Nov 16, 2021 · The AMX was a 2-seat GT-style muscle car built by American Motors from 1968-70. At the time, it was one of only two U.S.-built 2-seaters, the other being the more expensive Chevrolet Corvette. This ’68 edition was built for speed, with its 390 cubic-inch V8, 4-speed manual transmission, and the highly desirable Go Package option or “Go Pack.”