1981 American Motors Eagle Kammback 4.2 4MT
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Photo: AMC Eagle Kammback (46116119035) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: AMC Eagle Kammback (32088259197) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Yard (97512971) by Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the Kammback (1981–1982); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: AMC Eagle Kammback (46116119035) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: AMC Eagle Kammback (32088259197) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Yard (97512971) by Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1981 American Motors Eagle Kammback 4.2 4MT is a 4.2-liter inline-6 with a 4-speed manual and four-wheel drive.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.
The Eagle Kammback measures 166.6 inches long on a 97.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,020 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.2L I6 (AMC 258) |
| Displacement | 4.2 L |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 21 gal |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 166.6 in |
| Width | 73 in |
| Height | 55.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,020 lbs |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1981 American Motors Eagle Kammback.
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